Planning application
Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell Ash tree (dieback within crown of tree)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02539/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02539/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Parish
- Gainford
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL2 3DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/23/00834/TCA Granted
Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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16 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 6 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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Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS
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 -
Edleston House Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR
Reduce T3, T4 and T5 (Lawson Cypress) by 5m. Reduce G1 (4 no. Laylandii) up to 5m. Prune T9 (Hazel) up to 2m.
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Laburnum Cottage 39 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs -
Edleston House West Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR
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.
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28 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS
Alterations to outbuilding and internal reconfiguration to accommodate second floor WC
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Gainford Hall Low Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3DP
removal of an ash and two conifers. reduction of large yew tree by at least half, to turn into a large topiary. removal of suckering poplars just below the front wall, opposite the main entrance steps of the property removal of six failing trees, five apples and one laburnum removal of a suckering cluster of poplar trees reduction of a large holly tree by half and reshape into a large shrub. remove elderberry shrubs which are growing within
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Other tree works applications
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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
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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
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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
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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
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DM/26/02559/TCA Decided
1 Parklands Court Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4TQ
Fell Sycamore tree to rear