Planning application
Telecommunications Mast To The South East Of Hallsmur Staindrop Road Cockfield DL13 5DF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2x trees to be pruned back so they do not interfere with the lift when replacing telecoms pole - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00198/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00198/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Parish
- Cockfield
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL13 5DF
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/25/02014/TEL Awaiting decision
Telecommunications Mast To The South East Of Hallsmur Staindrop Road Cockfield DL13 5DF
Prior Notification for installation of 1 no. replacement 17m monopole mast onto existing concrete base to accommodate 3 no. antenna, ancillary radio equipment and 1 no. GPS Module and 1 no. replacement equipment cabinet within compound and ancillary development thereto
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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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 12 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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