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Bramble Cottage Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0EW

Refused County Durham DM/25/02120/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

Felling of one Sycamore tree - TPO/252/2021

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02120/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02120/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
1 Aug 2025
Validated
4 Aug 2025
Decided
29 Sep 2025
Ward
Benfieldside
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
TPO Full Delegated
Postcode
DH8 0EW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DM/21/00806/TCA Decided

    Bramble Cottage Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0EW

    Felling of one Sycamore tree (Section 211 notice)

    Decided 22 Apr 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Aug 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 4 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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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