Planning application
Hunter Hills House Tinkler Hill Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NN
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T-3 Large Ash tree with hazard beam remove due to risk of falling onto garden area and boundary fence. T-4 Large Ash tree with Ash Dieback Disease, remove, assisted fell or dismantle using adjacent tree for anchor points, depending on canopy cover at time of year. Remove due to risk of falling on adjacent chicken coop. T-5 Large ash tree with Ash Dieback Disease at risk of falling onto allotment garden, climb and dismantle. - TPO/0025/2016
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01361/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01361/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 May 2025
- Validated
- 22 May 2025
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH8 0NN
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/23/00264/FPA Granted
Hunter Hills House Tinkler Hill Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NN
First floor side and rear extension, a single storey rear extension and carport structure to rear garden (resubmission)
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DM/22/01968/FPA Refused
Hunter Hills House Tinkler Hill Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NN
First floor side and rear extension, a single storey rear extension and carport structure to rear garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2025
Received by County Durham
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22 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 17 July 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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