Planning application
Maycroft Croft View Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Silver birch - Reduce 1M, T2 Tibetan Cherry - Reduce 1.5M, T3 Oriental Plum - Reduce 1.5M - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03480/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03480/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Upper Teesdale
- Parish
- Cotherstone
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL12 9QE
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/21/02004/TCA Granted
Maycroft Croft View Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QE
Reduce height and reshape up to 2m to T1. Silver birch, Reduce up to 1.5m to T2. Oriental plum and Reduce up to 1.5m to T3. Paper barked cherry
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Joplings Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Barnard Castle
Active · incorporated 2022 · Barnard Castle
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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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