Planning application
Land To The West And North West Of Demense Mill Picnic Area Angate Street Wolsingham DL13 3ES
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T41-common alder-early mature-leaning tree with deadwood hanger over path-remove deadwood hanger over path, T43-common ash-dead standing tree adjacent to footpath-dismantle to ground level - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01333/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01333/TCA
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Weardale
- Parish
- Wolsingham
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- DL13 3ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Weardale Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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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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