Planning application
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Removal of two dead Ash trees Removal of one Ash tree with estimated 50% die back, fungal infection and decayed branch above a public bench 30% Crown reduction of a Beach
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02954/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02954/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise Objection
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Upper Teesdale
- Parish
- Cotherstone
- Decision by
- TPO Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL12 9QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 5 applications since 2003: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00576/TPO Granted
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Remove dead wood from Ash tree overhanging a public bench. Take 1.5 metres off the tips of a beech tree
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TPO/422/2025 Granted
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Pound House Cotherstone Tree Preservation Order 2025
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DM/21/00682/TCA Granted
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Fell T1. Norway Spruce and Fell T2. Leyland Cyprus
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6/TC/2003/0020 Granted
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Removal of 1 Holly & pruning of 1 Ash
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by County Durham
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21 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
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Awaiting decision -
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Pound House Cotherstone Tree Preservation Order 2025
Granted Trees -
Pound House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Removal of 1 Holly & pruning of 1 Ash
Granted Trees 1 doc -
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