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Holy Trinity Church The Green Cornforth

Granted County Durham DM/24/03409/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G1 - Fell Sycamore close to building and adjacent Elder, as close to ground level as practical, treat stumps to inhibit regrowth T5. Sycamore - Sever Ivy at the base, remove major deadwood and split/hanging branches, prune to clear the building by 3m T7. Horse Chestnut - Fell tree which is in advanced decline, with a decayed stem due to the pathogen Bleeding Canker of Horse Chestnut, as close to ground level as practical

As published by the council, reference DM/24/03409/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/03409/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
16 Dec 2024
Validated
16 Dec 2024
Decided
24 Jan 2025
Ward
Bishop Middleham And Cornforth (Historic)
Parish
Cornforth
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00554/TCA Granted

    Holy Trinity Church The Green Cornforth

    Works to trees as outlined within the 'Arboricultral Statement' submitted 5th March 2026

    Decided 1 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 24 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 5 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill

Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 24 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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