Planning application
35 Lintzford Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1. Conifer Group - Trim top and sides of 2 X end Conifers (either end of group - less that 0.5m reduction). Reduce central tree to height of house guttering (3.5m reduction cut back sides giving good clearance from the building - TPO-DER-066
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01703/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01703/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 25 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Derwent And Pont Valley
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- NE39 1HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/01531/TPO Granted
35 Lintzford Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HG
Crown lift Oak tree over road and remove major deadwood - TPO-DER-066
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DM/22/00774/TPO Granted
35 Lintzford Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HG
T1 - Hawthorn - Crown reduce and reshape by 2m and clear the drive, T2 -Holly - Reduce to 1m below utility wire, T3 - Conifer - Crown lift over drive to 3m removing secondary branches, T4 - Conifers - Trim back growth growing towards the house as far as practical to give clearance from the building and shape in, T5 - Bird Cherry - prune to give 2m clearance from the house and prune back opposite side in line with the boundary fence. (TPO-DER066)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jun 2025
Received by County Durham
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26 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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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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6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 7 August 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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