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3 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QR

Granted County Durham DM/26/00337/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - 1metre crown reduction, back to previous pruning cuts- Section 211 notice

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00337/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00337/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Decided
24 Feb 2026
Ward
Bishop Auckland
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL14 7QR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/TC/2012/0002 (Decided)
  • Application: DM/17/00681/TPO (Decided)
  • Application: DM/22/00437/TPO (Decided)

Who's behind it

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Batson Groundcare Ltd Agent, registered in Co Durham

Active · incorporated 2002 · Co Durham

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • RAISE NO OBJECTION TCA Decision · 24 Feb 2026
  • S211 Delegated Report · 19 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 11 Feb 2026
  • TREE Photo · 11 Feb 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 11 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 24 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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