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4 Old Rectory Close Tanfield Stanley DH9 9PZ

Granted County Durham DM/26/00076/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T31, sever Ivy from mature sycamore tree, pruning of small diameter branches back to the main stem. (All major scaffold limbs are to be retained), Trees 1-5 pruning back of new epicormic growth to the main stems, removal of deadwood from two lime trees, remove small diameter branches hanging low across the carriageway and reduce lateral growth from the main stem from the Horse Chestnut over the road - TPO-DER-167 and DER-166

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00076/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00076/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Decided
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Annfield Plain And Tanfield
Parish
Stanley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH9 9PZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 1/1999/0452/10235 (Decided)
  • Application: 1/2001/0152/12672 (Decided)
  • Application: 1/2008/0719/66308 (Decided)
  • Application: DM/15/00239/TPO (Decided)

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • APPROVAL TPO Decision · 23 Feb 2026
  • TPO Delegated Report · 20 Feb 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 14 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 12 Jan 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 12 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 20 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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