Planning application
Our Lady Of The Rosary Roman Catholic Church Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
#1 large London Plane, dead branches to remove, dead ivy to remove. #2,3,4 small London Planes less than or equal to 75mm to remove, all strangled with ivy. #5 large dead stump covered in ivy to remove #6 small Hawthorn less than 75mm strangled with ivy, to remove #7 small Ash 180-200mm overgrown with ivy overhanging Leading to Terrace road, interferes with larger traffic, close to overhead cables to remove #8 small ash 200-230mm overgrown with ivy, overhanging Leading to Terrace road, to remove #9 large dead overgrown stump to remove #10 90mm London Plane to remove #11 75mm Norway Maple to remove #12 75mm London Plane to remove #13 65mm Norway Maple interfering with church roof, to remove #14 cluster of small, less than 60mm Norway Maple growing close to church roof, to remove - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02436/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02436/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 3 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH8 0HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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15 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 15 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.
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