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Orchard House High Street North Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NJ

Granted County Durham DM/24/03420/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 (X2 Beech) - Prune back crown by 3m from 'The Cottage'

As published by the council, reference DM/24/03420/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/03420/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
17 Dec 2024
Validated
17 Dec 2024
Decided
10 Jan 2025
Ward
Durham South (Historic)
Parish
Shincliffe
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH1 2NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01499/TCA Decided

    Orchard House High Street North Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NJ

    Beech (T1) - crown lift to 3m, prune to clear wall and neighbouring property to give 2m clearance, Cherry x6 (G2) - crown reduce and reshape with leggy growth by 3m, Elm (T4) - prune back and shale in leggy growth upto 2m balancing crown, Beech (T5) - crown lift to 5m

    Decided 3 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 10 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 29 Sep 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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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 10 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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