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5 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

Granted County Durham DM/25/02409/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T10 Prunus- Remove lower epicormic up to a height of 4m. (proposal amended 7.10.25)

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02409/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02409/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Sep 2025
Decided
24 Oct 2025
Ward
Crook
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DL15 8RB

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DM/24/02249/TPO Refused

    5 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

    Pollard T1 pear up to 10 metres

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 2 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arborline Tree Services ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Durham

Active · incorporated 2023 · Durham

28 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 86% granted

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 24 October 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

  • 5 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

    DM/24/02249/TPO Submitted 15 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Pollard T1 pear up to 10 metres

    Refused Trees 5 docs

  • 4 Vicarage Close Howden-le-wear Crook DL15 8RB

    DM/25/03468/TPO Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Sycamore (T1) - Prune Sycamore to remove dead wood as well as crossing and rubbing branches. Shorten branches in the lower crown by 1m to improve shape and effect a crown lift. (TPO-CCD-11-2010)

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 7 - 8 Vicarage Close Howden-le-wear Crook DL15 8RB

    DM/26/00459/TPO Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Trim lower branches of trees by 3m to Pear Tree (T11) and 2 Sycamore Trees (Area G1)

    Granted Trees 11 docs

  • 9 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

    DM/22/00847/TPO Submitted 22 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Crown lift to pruning branch tips, remove major deadwood and crown thin up to 15% to T1. Horse Chestnut

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 8 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

    DM/24/02521/TPO Submitted 12 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Sycamore - removal of the branch over the drive back to its parent branch, shortening of the branches on the north and east side of the crown back to an appropriate side branch by a maximum of 1.5m - TPO - CCD-11-2010

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • The Old Vicarage Hargill Road Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8HL

    DM/25/02064/TPO Submitted 28 Jul 2025 100 yards away

    Felling of two Poplar trees T1 and T2, G1 -3x small Sycamores - thin out area - TPO-CCD-11-2010

    Refused Trees 7 docs

In County Durham

  • DM/26/02619/TCA Decided

    Kings Head Hotel Station Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0EX

    Large previous fallen limb from a willow tree to be removed - Section 211 notice

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02520/TPO Granted

    The Vicarage 3 Parsons Lonnen Barnard Castle DL12 8ST

    T1 sycamore tree - Crown reduction 2 metres of the height and 1.5 metres of the side branches - TPO-TDC-2-2005

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02409/TPO Granted

    3 New Park Lane Crook DL15 9BA

    Reduce crown by 2-3 metres and reshape/remove all deadwood and storm damaged limbs, sever and remove Ivy (the larger of the 2 Ash trees) - TPO- CWUDC-1-1973

    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

    33 Tollgate Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HF

    Holly tree(s) x 3 - crown reduction by 25%; Hawthorn tree reduction by 25% (TPO DER-066)

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees