Planning application
Land To The South Of 23 Main Road Gainford DL2 3BE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Deadwood, prune to highway specifications; T2 Beech - Remove rubbing branches, prune to highway specifications (S211 Notice)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00610/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00610/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Parish
- Gainford
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL2 3BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Joplings Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Barnard Castle
Active · incorporated 2022 · Barnard Castle
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 21 April 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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