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Whorlton House Whorlton Barnard Castle DL12 8XQ

Granted County Durham DM/25/02639/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Tree works to allow clearance above highway. T1 - Holly - shorten back growth on west side by max 1.5m T2 - Norway Maple - shorten growth west side lower crown by max 1.5m T3 - Beech - shorten growth on west side lower crown by max 1.5m - Section 211 notice

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02639/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02639/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
22 Sep 2025
Validated
22 Sep 2025
Decided
3 Oct 2025
Ward
Lower Teesdale
Parish
Whorlton
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DL12 8XQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 3 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 3 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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