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Brook House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QB

Refused County Durham DM/25/01972/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

Large Weeping Willow Tree overhanging the B6277. Proposal is to reduce the overhang back to the original trunk of the tree

As published by the council, reference DM/25/01972/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/01972/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
18 Jul 2025
Validated
21 Jul 2025
Decided
18 Sep 2025
Ward
Upper Teesdale
Parish
Cotherstone
Decision by
TPO Full Delegated
Postcode
DL12 9QB

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DM/21/03896/LB Granted

    Brook House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QB

    Replace 3 No External doors

    Decided 10 May 2022 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jul 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 21 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 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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