Planning application
18 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
2no. Silver Birch and 1no. Common Oak - Reduce by 1.5/2m
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01987/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01987/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 21 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Tudhoe
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL16 6JY
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/21/02085/TCA Granted
18 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
Works to front: Removal of one to Leylandii and removal of Japanese Acer from front garden to assist with maneuvering vehicles and to create a larger drive. Works to the rear: Removal of a blossom tree; group of three Leylandii tree to be removed; removal of a fallen tree for safety; removal of one Leylandii tree in back right corner to build summer house.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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18 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
Works to front: Removal of one to Leylandii and removal of Japanese Acer from front garden to assist with maneuvering vehicles and to create a larger drive. Works to the rear: Removal of a blossom tree; group of three Leylandii tree to be removed; removal of a fallen tree for safety; removal of one Leylandii tree in back right corner to build summer house.
Granted Trees 1 doc -
24 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
Demolish conservatory and replace with single storey extension with lantern roof
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docsSmall domestic -
Lea Side The Green Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JZ
Blue Cedar- remove bulk of weight from two overhanging branches. Cut back branches to pruning point. (Works to tree in conservation area)
Granted Trees 1 doc -
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8 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
Three lime trees reduce redundant crown by 3m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
8 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY
93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
T31. Ash - fell T14,T31, T32. Lime - pollard to previous points T37. Cherry - pollard to previous points
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
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