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The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

Granted County Durham DM/25/03065/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to protected trees as outlined in the 'Amended Tree Survey' dated 16th December 2025 (amended description)

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03065/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03065/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
31 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Dec 2025
Ward
Murton
Parish
South Hetton
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH6 2SW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00453/DRC Granted

    The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    Discharge of condition 3 (replacement planting) pursuant to DM/23/03059/TPO (retrospective)

    Decided 17 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • DM/23/03059/TPO Granted

    The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    Works to trees outlined in Tree Safety Survey submitted 12th October 2023 protected by Tree Preservation Order ED-TPO 7

    Decided 8 Dec 2023 Trees
  • DM/23/00749/VOC Granted

    The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    Variation of condition 2 of planning approval DM/22/00763/FPA relating to a change in house types and the addition of a double garage to plot 1.

    Decided 18 May 2023 Amendments
  • DM/22/00763/FPA Granted

    The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    Erection of 4 detached dwellings (amended description)

    Decided 24 Jan 2023 Full applications
  • DM/22/00254/TPO Granted

    The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    Various pruning works to trees all protected by a trees preservation order as detailed within schedule of works.

    Decided 29 Apr 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Oct 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Andrew Burden Associates Agent

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 17 December 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    DM/26/00453/DRC Submitted 24 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 3 (replacement planting) pursuant to DM/23/03059/TPO (retrospective)

    Granted Conditions Trees 2 docs

  • The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    DM/23/03059/TPO Submitted 12 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Works to trees outlined in Tree Safety Survey submitted 12th October 2023 protected by Tree Preservation Order ED-TPO 7

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    DM/22/00254/TPO Submitted 28 Jan 2022 50 yards away

    Various pruning works to trees all protected by a trees preservation order as detailed within schedule of works.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    DM/22/00763/FPA Submitted 15 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Erection of 4 detached dwellings (amended description)

    Granted Full applications 29 docs

  • The Old Vicarage South Hetton Durham DH6 2SW

    DM/23/00749/VOC Submitted 16 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 of planning approval DM/22/00763/FPA relating to a change in house types and the addition of a double garage to plot 1.

    Granted Amendments 15 docs

  • 10 Brydon Crescent South Hetton Durham DH6 2SP

    DM/21/02037/FPA Submitted 4 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey extension to front and rear with render finish

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
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    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
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    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
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    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees