Planning application
12 Waters End Gainford Darlington DL2 3DU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 Leylandii - remove regrowth of tree by 4m, 2. Leylandii - remove top growth of tree by 4m - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01064/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01064/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Parish
- Gainford
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL2 3DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by County Durham
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13 May 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 13 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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