38 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QZ

1. 6 Oct 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 14 November 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.

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.

• 3 Hazel Grove Bishop Auckland DL14 7RF

  DM/25/01940/HPN Submitted 15 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 3.5 metres, an eaves height of 3 metres and a total height of 3.7 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QZ

  DM/23/00362/FPA Submitted 8 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Single storey front extension, carport to side, external re-cladding to full property, demolition of existing garage, landscaping works and summerhouse

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QU

  DM/21/01640/TPO Submitted 6 May 2021 150 yards away

  T5 Lime Tree (WVDC-15-1986)- Thin crown by 15%; shorten branches in lower crown by a maximum of 2m and prune back branches in upper crown by 1 to 1.5m (to appropriate pruning points)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 16 Clarence Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7RA

  DM/26/00735/FPA Submitted 23 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Change of use of the property from residential (C3) to a mixed residential and dog grooming parlour (Sui Generis) by converting existing outbuildings.

  Refused 14 docs

• 27 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QU

  DM/26/00925/LB Submitted 10 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Replacement of 12 windows to the rear of the property

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs

• Hollin Lodge 29A Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QU

  DM/26/01079/TCA Submitted 28 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  1. Conifer - reduce the height by 4m, 2. Conifer - trim to tidy, 3. Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 3m, 4. Cherry crown - reduce and reshape by 3m (Section 211 notice)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DM/26/02619/TCA Decided

  Kings Head Hotel Station Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0EX

  Large previous fallen limb from a willow tree to be removed - Section 211 notice

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02520/TPO Granted

  The Vicarage 3 Parsons Lonnen Barnard Castle DL12 8ST

  T1 sycamore tree - Crown reduction 2 metres of the height and 1.5 metres of the side branches - TPO-TDC-2-2005

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02409/TPO Granted

  3 New Park Lane Crook DL15 9BA

  Reduce crown by 2-3 metres and reshape/remove all deadwood and storm damaged limbs, sever and remove Ivy (the larger of the 2 Ash trees) - TPO- CWUDC-1-1973

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02501/TPO Granted

  26 Broadwood View Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0RY

  The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in height and spread, together with the removal of deadwood, to two whitebeam trees located at the front of the garden adjacent to the road.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02572/TPO Granted

  33 Tollgate Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HF

  Holly tree(s) x 3 - crown reduction by 25%; Hawthorn tree reduction by 25% (TPO DER-066)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees