6 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

1. 16 Sep 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   County Durham took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 4A Rectory Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AJ

  DM/25/03180/TCA Submitted 11 Nov 2025 19m away

  T1 - Common Lime - Pseudo-pollard the tree to a height of 15 metres, which will reduce the tree by 6 metres. T2 & T3 Common Ash - Fell to ground level. - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 7 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

  DM/26/01325/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 35m away

  T1 & T2 Cherry - Undertake pruning works back to previous pruning points. - TPO-CCD-15-2010

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Demesne Hall 10 Rectory Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AJ

  3/2003/0887 Submitted 7 Nov 2003 74m away

  Proposed amendment to approved plans to form extension to accomodate dining room

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Public Conveniences Angate Street Wolsingham DL13 3AR

  DM/21/01361/FPA Submitted 16 Apr 2021 80m away

  Proposed partial demolition of boundary wall to create a ramp and accessible WC.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Demesne Court Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AW

  DM/26/00321/TCA Submitted 10 Feb 2026 94m away

  T1 Sycamore - cut back secondary branches to remove overhang from building, T2 Willow, T3 Whitebeam & T4 Laburnum - Undertake pruning works to cut overhanging vegetation, growing from neighbouring garden, back from property - Section 211 notice.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 29 St Annes Drive Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DG

  DM/21/00943/TCA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 102m away

  Crown thin up to 15%, shorten back branches on north side by maximum 2m, shorten back branches on south side by maximum 1m, shorten back branches on west side by up to 1m, shorten back branches on east side by up to 1.5m and reduce height by up to 2m to T1. Sycamore

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• DM/26/02453/TCA Awaiting decision

  4 Durham Road Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DQ

  T1(Ash) Remove to ground level T2(Elm) Remove to ground level T3(Paperback Birch) Crown to Crown reduce in height by 1.5m and reduce sides by 0.5m

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02462/TPO Awaiting decision

  89 Highfield Rise Chester-le-Street DH3 3UY

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by 2m

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02297/TCA Decided

  Land To The South Of 7 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE

  Felling and removal of 7no Leylandii

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02109/TCA Granted

  Woodlands Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  T1. Wild cherry tree - remove three lower branches T2. Beech tree - remove three lower branches

  11 Aug 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02108/TCA Granted

  Land At The North Of Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS

  Sycamore (T1) - felling and removal

  11 Aug 2026 Trees