Planning application
77 Villa Real Road Consett DH8 6BL
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
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 9 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Consett North
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- 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.
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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)
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DM/15/00009/TPO Withdrawn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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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9 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 1/2005/0786/22407 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2007/0270/60149 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2008/0738/66392 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2009/0463/70099 (Decided)
- Application: DM/15/00009/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/22/02920/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/23/01063/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/23/03542/TPO (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL TPO
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SKETCH SITE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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