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Land West Of 6 And 8 Blaidwood Drive Durham DH1 3TD

Granted County Durham DM/25/02453/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Selectively coppice all Ash and Crack Willow stems within 12m of both the eastern, western and northern boundary. Pollard Crack Willow trees within the central belt to 10m in height. Selectively coppice overstory Ash trees with over 15% dieback within the central belt. Chip arisings on site and stack timber in 1-2m lengths for habitat.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02453/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02453/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
3 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Decided
23 Oct 2025
Ward
Neville's Cross
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH1 3TD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Woodsman Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Active · incorporated 2024 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 23 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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