Planning application
Hawthorn Quarry Hawthorn
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore (T4) - remove for safety concerns. Common Beech (T10) - remove for safety concerns. Common Ash (T13) - remove for safety concerns. Common beech (T18) - remove for safety concerns. Sycamore (T19) - remove for safety concerns. Common Ash (T20) - remove for safety concerns. Common Ash (T23) - remove for safety concerns. Common Beech (T25) - remove for safety concerns. Common Beech (T26) - remove for safety concerns. Horse Chestnut (T27) - remove for safety concerns. Sycamore (T31) - remove for safety concerns. Sycamore (T33) - remove for safety concerns.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01364/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01364/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Murton
- Parish
- Hawthorn
- Decision by
- TPO Full Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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1 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Airedale Forestry Ltd Agent, registered in Houghton Le Spring
Active · incorporated 2002 · Houghton Le Spring
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County Durham granted permission on 23 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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