Planning application
Plawsworth Hall Farm Wheatleywell Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1. Sycamore - reduction of limb by 4.5m G2. Holly x2 - Reduction of the lowest point by 30cm and trim/balance remaining crown to shape
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02809/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02809/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Sacriston And Witton Gilbert
- Parish
- Kimblesworth And Plawsworth
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH2 3LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by County Durham
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13 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill
Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill
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County Durham granted permission on 13 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.
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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