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77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

Granted County Durham DM/26/01169/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Routine pruning and maintenance of five Sycamore trees overhanging roofs of neighbours and interfering with telephony lines. - 1-5 on the sketch plan - TPO-DER-180

As published by the council, reference DM/26/01169/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/26/01169/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
9 May 2026
Decided
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Consett North
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH8 6BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2015: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/22/02920/TPO Granted

    77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    Pruning of light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crown, shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter to uniform height all round to maintain the trees natural form and symmetry. - (TPO-DER180)

    Decided 10 Feb 2023 Trees
  • DM/15/00009/TPO Withdrawn

    77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    Crown reduce, reshape, crown thinning and pruning of Sycamore and Beech trees and felling of one Oak tree and one Sycamore tree (TPO 180)

    Decided 18 Feb 2015 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 15 June 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/22/02920/TPO Submitted 4 Oct 2022 1m away

    Pruning of light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crown, shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter to uniform height all round to maintain the trees natural form and symmetry. - (TPO-DER180)

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Linden House 81 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/26/01312/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 54m away

    Removal of only minor small diameter branches from 9 trees located to the front of the property and removal of branches to clear the BT line - TPO-DER-180

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL

    DM/15/00009/TPO Submitted 5 Jan 2015 110m away

    Crown reduce, reshape, crown thinning and pruning of Sycamore and Beech trees and felling of one Oak tree and one Sycamore tree (TPO 180)

    Withdrawn Trees 5 docs
  • 6 Villa Real Estate Consett DH8 6BJ

    DM/25/02215/FPA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 194m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

    Rear single storey extension

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • Derwentside Business Centre Consett Business Park Villa Real DH8 6BP

    DM/26/01081/DRC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 302m away

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Contamination Phase 4) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/25/01656/VOC

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
  • Land To The West Of Unit 29 Derwentside Business Centre Consett Business Park Villa Real DH8 6BP

    DM/25/02934/DRC Submitted 17 Oct 2025 302m away

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Contamination Phases 2-3) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/25/01656/VOC

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

In County Durham

  • DM/26/02453/TCA Awaiting decision

    4 Durham Road Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DQ

    T1(Ash) Remove to ground level T2(Elm) Remove to ground level T3(Paperback Birch) Crown to Crown reduce in height by 1.5m and reduce sides by 0.5m

    15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02462/TPO Awaiting decision

    89 Highfield Rise Chester-le-Street DH3 3UY

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by 2m

    15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02297/TCA Decided

    Land To The South Of 7 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE

    Felling and removal of 7no Leylandii

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02109/TCA Granted

    Woodlands Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

    T1. Wild cherry tree - remove three lower branches T2. Beech tree - remove three lower branches

    11 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02108/TCA Granted

    Land At The North Of Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS

    Sycamore (T1) - felling and removal

    11 Aug 2026 Trees