Planning application
Brokenway House Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1RR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Fell- Ash Tree, T2-Fell- Beech Tree, T3-Remove overhanging lower limb-Willow Tree. Section 211 notice.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00961/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00961/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Weardale
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL13 1RR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by County Durham
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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6 documents on file for this application
- RAISE NO OBJECTION TCA
- TREE PHOTO
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- TREE PHOTO
- TREE PHOTO
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 21 May 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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