The Ducks Northside Middridge DL5 7JF

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 22 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 22 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.

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.

• 16 Northside Close Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JS

  DM/26/00503/FPA Submitted 2 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a sunroom to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs

• Middridge Village Hall Walkers Lane Middridge DL5 7JN

  DM/26/01490/TCA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  1 - Willow - Remove x2 broken limbs from the crown 2 - Cherry - Remove x3 dead limbs 3 - x2 Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m and clear the building by 2m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 31 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JE

  DM/23/00030/FPA Submitted 6 Jan 2023 200 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Northside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JF

  DM/21/00852/FPA Submitted 12 Mar 2021 250 yards away

  Re-tile the entire roof

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• The Bay Horse 44 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JD

  DM/26/01869/FPA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 350 yards away

  Replacement of existing timber windows with new Omnia Flush Sash windows, finished in painted Agate Grey with traditional diamond lead glazing.

  Granted Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Village Green Northside Middridge

  DM/26/01205/TCA Submitted 12 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  T37 - Sycamore - Crown Lift to 4m T38 - Ash - Crown lift to 4m T44 - Alder - Crown lift to 3m T51 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 4m T59 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 2.5m T61 - Cherry - Crown lift to 3m

  Granted Trees 4 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