Planning application
2 Cragdale Villas Dalton-le-dale Seaham SR7 8QR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T7 Ash (TPO-225-2020) - Trim overhanging branch away from neighbouring boundary
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00182/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00182/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Dalton And Dawdon
- Parish
- Dalton-le-Dale
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- SR7 8QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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26 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 6 March 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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