Planning application
22 Springhouse Lane Ebchester Consett DH8 0QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T15 - Sycamore - Crown lift and 30% reduction - TPO-DER-018
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03495/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03495/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Derwent And Pont Valley
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH8 0QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/01939/TPO Awaiting decision
22 Springhouse Lane Ebchester Consett DH8 0QF
T1 - chestnut - reduce crown by a maximum of 20%, T2 - oak - reduce crown by maximum of 20% - TPO-DER-018
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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17 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 9 February 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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