Planning application
1A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Holly - overall reduction of spread by 1.5-2m all-round only, T2 Yew - soft growth pruning on the outer/lower parts of the tree crown to reduce the overall size and spread of canopy by 2m, T3 Beech - crown reduction on western side, soft growth pruning on the outer/lower parts of the tree crown to reduce the overall size and spread of its canopy by 2-2.5m. (amended description)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01942/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01942/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 16 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- North Lodge
- Parish
- North Lodge
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH3 4BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/21/02627/FPA Granted
1A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA
Single storey rear extension, changing colour of windows and doors throughout and render to rear elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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22 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Sep 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 11 September 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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