Millennium Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR

1. 29 Jul 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 30 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 9 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.

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.

• Edleston House West Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR

  DM/24/02984/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  T1 Holly - Reduce height by max 2m. Prune west side up to 200mm to clear highway from house and path on east side by max 1m. T2 - T5 Yew Trees - West bound of property. Prune fine growth on east side to 2m above ground level. T6 Oak Tree - Remove deadwood from crown. Prune back 2 no branches in lower canopy on west side to provide 4m clearance above road. T7 Holly - Lightly prune small diameter growth to provide 0.5 clearance above shed roof and max of 2m vertical clearance above footpath. T8 Sycamore - No work required.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Edleston House Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR

  DM/21/02807/TCA Submitted 29 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Reduce T3, T4 and T5 (Lawson Cypress) by 5m. Reduce G1 (4 no. Laylandii) up to 5m. Prune T9 (Hazel) up to 2m.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 28 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS

  DM/24/01539/LB Submitted 10 Jun 2024 200 yards away

  Alterations to outbuilding and internal reconfiguration to accommodate second floor WC

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS

  DM/25/02539/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Fell Ash tree (dieback within crown of tree)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS

  DM/23/00834/TCA Submitted 23 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Crown lift up to 3m and remove small diameter branches to T1 Ash, T2 Oak, T3 - T5 Ash, T6 Beech, T7 Lime, T8 Beech, T9 Sycamore, T10 - T12 Beech

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Laburnum Cottage 39 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS

  DM/25/01532/LB Submitted 5 Jun 2025 250 yards away

  Replace front elevation of roof with similar pantiles and replace existing mortar fillings with appropriate lead flashing.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• DM/26/02877/TCA Decided

  Lanchester Primary School Front Street Lanchester Durham DH7 0HU

  T1 - Common ash - Remove deadwood T2 - Common ash - Fell to ground level. G2 Common ash - group (3 trees) - Remove 1 heavily leaning ash to ground level. Remove deadwood from the other 2 trees. Works updated by client instruction. G3 Mixed broadleaves - group - Monolith / fell the 3 trees marked with orange paint. Priority 1. Individual positions not shown. T3 - Wild cherry - Fell to ground level. T4 - Rowan - Fell to ground level. T5 - Common ash - Remove deadwood T6 - Common ash - Fell to ground level. T7 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood. T8 - Common ash - Remove deadwood. T9 - Dead ash (boundary) - Remove to ground level. Section 211 notice

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02608/TCA Decided

  6 Darley Court Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3LQ

  T1 Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 3m T2 Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 2m

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02955/TCA Awaiting decision

  Linden Lodge Cadger Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0HB

  T1 - Lime - Crown Reduction by 25%, reduce the overall height by 4 metres and reshaping the lateral crown spread by1-2 metres maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T2 & T3 Lime - Crown Reduction by 25%, reducing the overall height of both trees by 3-4 metres (25%), and reducing the lateral crown spread by 1-2 metres maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. Section 211 notice

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02956/TCA Awaiting decision

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  Cherry - fell as close to current ground level as practical, Poplar - remove broken/hanging limb

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02559/TCA Decided

  1 Parklands Court Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4TQ

  Fell Sycamore tree to rear

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees