The Orchard Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/22/01537/FPA Granted

  The Orchard Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB

  Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to spa facility (Use Class E(e) including removal of existing front door and installation of new entrance door to northern elevation.

  Decided 15 Mar 2023 Full applications

1. 14 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 26 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 4/11/00332/TPO (Decided)
• Application: CE/13/01472/TPO (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 2 July 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.

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.

• The Orchard Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB

  DM/22/01537/FPA Submitted 24 May 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to spa facility (Use Class E(e) including removal of existing front door and installation of new entrance door to northern elevation.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• Priory View Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1RE

  DM/22/00982/TCA Submitted 4 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Large Sycamore tree - 2m reduced from lateral branches overhanging property roof

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Land To The South East Of Hallgarth House Hallgarth High Pittington DH6 1AB

  DM/26/00491/TCA Submitted 27 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Removal of T1, T2, T3 & T4 Ash Ivy to be severed on remaining trees Fallen trees to be cleared, dead wooding and ivy clearance within remainder of area

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Medieval Barn Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1RE

  DM/21/02376/TCA Submitted 2 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Felling of Leylandii T1,T2,T3 and replace with Laurel

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• The Hayloft Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1RE

  DM/26/00684/TCA Submitted 17 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  T1 - Acer Pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) Removal of tree to ground level and replanting of a suitable replacement tree

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Hallgarth Manor Hotel Hallgarth High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB

  DM/23/03702/FPA Submitted 7 Dec 2023 100 yards away

  Conversion of existing outbuilding and function suite to additional bedrooms and the erection of 6 new glamping pods (amended description).

  Granted Full applications 53 docs

• DM/26/02619/TCA Decided

  Kings Head Hotel Station Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0EX

  Large previous fallen limb from a willow tree to be removed - Section 211 notice

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02520/TPO Granted

  The Vicarage 3 Parsons Lonnen Barnard Castle DL12 8ST

  T1 sycamore tree - Crown reduction 2 metres of the height and 1.5 metres of the side branches - TPO-TDC-2-2005

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02409/TPO Granted

  3 New Park Lane Crook DL15 9BA

  Reduce crown by 2-3 metres and reshape/remove all deadwood and storm damaged limbs, sever and remove Ivy (the larger of the 2 Ash trees) - TPO- CWUDC-1-1973

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02501/TPO Granted

  26 Broadwood View Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0RY

  The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in height and spread, together with the removal of deadwood, to two whitebeam trees located at the front of the garden adjacent to the road.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02572/TPO Granted

  33 Tollgate Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HF

  Holly tree(s) x 3 - crown reduction by 25%; Hawthorn tree reduction by 25% (TPO DER-066)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees