Planning application
The Hemmel Peth Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0NQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove one split branch from Oak tree - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00001/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00001/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Lanchester And Burnhope
- Parish
- Lanchester
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DH7 0NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
2 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
-
28 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
-
20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 28 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
29 Deanery View Lanchester Durham DH7 0NH
Two storey side extension
Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs -
24 Burnhopeside Avenue Lanchester Durham DH7 0ND
94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Proposed two storey rear pitched extension and dormer loft conversion, with other external alterations.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs -
23 Holmside Avenue Lanchester Durham DH7 0NB
Pruning and trimming of overhanging branches from one Oak and two Ash trees - Section 211 notice
Granted Trees 9 docs -
27 Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LX
Erection of single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
1 Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LX
Trimming of branches of one large oak and four other trees that are encroaching onto property (Section 211 notice)
Granted Trees 2 docs -
60 Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LY
94% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun
Change part of front garden to hard standing for car parking at front of property.
Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In County Durham
-
DM/26/02453/TCA Awaiting decision
4 Durham Road Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DQ
T1(Ash) Remove to ground level T2(Elm) Remove to ground level T3(Paperback Birch) Crown to Crown reduce in height by 1.5m and reduce sides by 0.5m
-
DM/26/02462/TPO Awaiting decision
89 Highfield Rise Chester-le-Street DH3 3UY
T1 Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by 2m
-
DM/26/02297/TCA Decided
Land To The South Of 7 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE
Felling and removal of 7no Leylandii
-
DM/26/02109/TCA Granted
Woodlands Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB
T1. Wild cherry tree - remove three lower branches T2. Beech tree - remove three lower branches
-
DM/26/02108/TCA Granted
Land At The North Of Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS
Sycamore (T1) - felling and removal