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3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

Granted County Durham DM/25/02019/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Large Beech, 25% - Crown reduction not to exceed 25% total volume, equivalent to a maximum 1m reduction all round. Pruning to include the removal of 'soft growth' only on the outer /lower parts of the tree crown to reduce the overall size and spread of the tree by shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size. - TPO-PN1-317

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02019/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02019/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
23 Jul 2025
Validated
24 Jul 2025
Decided
22 Aug 2025
Ward
Deerness
Parish
Bearpark
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH7 7EB

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2004: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • DM/23/03290/TPO Refused

    3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    Felling of two oak trees to ground level. - TPO - PN1-317

    Decided 20 Dec 2023 Trees
  • DM/22/00947/FPA Granted

    3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    Decided 6 May 2022 Full applications
  • 4/04/00241/TPO Granted

    3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    Crown thinning of 1 no. Beech tree within Woodland Croft, Bearpark, Tree Preservation Order

    Decided 21 Apr 2004 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 24 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

JP Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Uxbridge

Dissolved · incorporated 2015 · Uxbridge

8 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 22 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    DM/23/03290/TPO Submitted 1 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Felling of two oak trees to ground level. - TPO - PN1-317

    Refused Trees 19 docs

  • 3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    DM/22/00947/FPA Submitted 30 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Single storey front and rear extensions

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
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  • 3 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    4/04/00241/TPO Submitted 27 Feb 2004 50 yards away

    Crown thinning of 1 no. Beech tree within Woodland Croft, Bearpark, Tree Preservation Order

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 4 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    DM/24/03187/TPO Submitted 25 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Oak tree in the rear garden -Crown and rebalance, remove visible deadwood, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s - TPO-PN1-317

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 49 Quarry Crescent Bearpark Durham DH7 7DR

    DM/23/00986/TPO Submitted 6 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    T1 Beech prune back to boundary as marked on the picture and shape back in

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 2 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

    DM/23/00804/TPO Submitted 21 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    T1 Beech - prune back the branches overhanging number 2 woodland close by 1.5-2 metres

    Refused Trees 6 docs

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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02501/TPO Granted

    26 Broadwood View Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0RY

    The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in height and spread, together with the removal of deadwood, to two whitebeam trees located at the front of the garden adjacent to the road.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02572/TPO Granted

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    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02877/TCA Awaiting decision

    Lanchester Primary School Front Street Lanchester Durham DH7 0HU

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    Received 27 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02880/TPO Awaiting decision

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    Received 27 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees