Land To The West And North West Of Demense Mill Picnic Area Angate Street Wolsingham DL13 3ES

1. 27 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 15 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: DM/16/00251/TCA (Decided)

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.

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.

• Moat House 3 Chapel Walls Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EA

  DM/21/02872/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Crown lift to 5m to T956 Large leafed lime, Fell T957 and T958 Scots pine, Remove lowest limb T961 Scots pine and Crown lift to 3m to G1 3No. Beech trees

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  DM/26/01478/LB Submitted 9 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  DM/26/01477/FPA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

  Granted 17 docs

• Chapel Walls Uppertown Wolsingham DL13 3EA

  DM/24/03451/FPA Submitted 20 Dec 2024 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~26 Mar

  Proposed 2.no semi detached dwellings (amended 2.6.26)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 43 docs

• Wascrow 1 Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3ES

  DM/22/03101/TCA Submitted 18 Oct 2022 300 yards away

  Crown reduction and reshape up to 50% to T5. Copper Beech, Height reduction up to 10% to T6. Larch and Reduce crown and reshape up to 50% to T7 Multi Stemmed Elm

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 29 St Annes Drive Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DG

  DM/21/00943/TCA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 300 yards away

  Crown thin up to 15%, shorten back branches on north side by maximum 2m, shorten back branches on south side by maximum 1m, shorten back branches on west side by up to 1m, shorten back branches on east side by up to 1.5m and reduce height by up to 2m to T1. Sycamore

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• DM/26/02956/TCA Awaiting decision

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  Cherry - fell as close to current ground level as practical, Poplar - remove broken/hanging limb

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02559/TCA Decided

  1 Parklands Court Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4TQ

  Fell Sycamore tree to rear

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02943/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Hotts Hotts Lane Ireshopeburn Bishop Auckland DL13 1HB

  T1 Sycamore - 2 metre crown reduction. T2 Alder - Pollard due to declining crown. T3 Sycamore - Shorten long heavy branch over building by up to 4 metres. - Section 211 notice

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02941/TCA Awaiting decision

  1 Greenfields Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9PX

  T1 - Silver Birch - crown reduction of up to, but not exceeding, 2 metres. - Section 211 notice

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
• 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