Planning application
Southlands Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore- reduce and reshape by 2-3m T2 Ash- reduce and reshape by 2-3m
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01203/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01203/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 1QN
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/24/03262/TPO Granted
Southlands Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QN
Lime (T1) prune to clear building by 2m, Ash (T2) felling and removal, Copper Beech (T3) reduce and reshape by 2-3m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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13 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 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: 4/12/01102/TCA (Decided)
- Application: CE/13/01018/TCA (Decided)
- Application: DM/14/00564/TCA (Decided)
- Application: DM/18/03328/TCA (Decided)
- Application: DM/24/03262/TPO (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Arborline Tree Services ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Durham
Active · incorporated 2023 · Durham
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 86% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL TPO
- CITY OF DURHAM TRUST OBJECTION LETTER
- SITE NOTICE
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE LOACTION PLAN
- TREE PHOTO 1
- TREE PHOTO 2
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 18 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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