Planning application
13 Lorimers Close Peterlee SR8 2NH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Felling and removal of 1no Ash
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01352/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01352/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Peterlee
- Parish
- Peterlee
- Decision by
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Postcode
- SR8 2NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 3 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.
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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