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23 Rectory Row Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2AE

Refused County Durham DM/25/01522/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Cherry - Thin crown as much as is advisable to reduce excessive shading and leaf drop to the neighbouring property

As published by the council, reference DM/25/01522/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/01522/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Jun 2025
Validated
5 Jun 2025
Decided
29 Aug 2025
Ward
Sedgefield
Parish
Sedgefield
Decision by
TPO Full Delegated
Postcode
TS21 2AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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