Planning application
St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Pruning, trimming and removal of deadwood in accordance with the submitted tree report for basic maintenance works - Section 211 notice
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01476/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01476/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Langley And Esh
- Parish
- Esh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 9QY
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/22/02932/TCA Granted
St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY
Prune to clear overhead phone lines by 2m -T4-Sycamore, trim group to tidy mixed group-G7, prune to tidy small stub from T9-Poplar, monitor cavity biennially of T10-Sycamore, remove major deadwood and crown lift to 2.5m- T11 and T14-Alders, crown lift to 2.5m removing secondary branches only-T17-Oak, crown reduce and reshape by 2.5m and crown lift to 2.5m and remove major deadwood of T20-Cherry (Section 211 notice)
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DM/21/02420/TCA Granted
St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY
Various tree works (Section 211 notice)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DM/21/02420/TCA (Decided)
- Application: DM/22/02932/TCA (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Olivers Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Ferryhill
Active · incorporated 2002 · Ferryhill
459 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- RAISE NO OBJECTION TCA
- S211
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- ARBORICULTURAL STATEMENT
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY
Various tree works (Section 211 notice)
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St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY
Prune to clear overhead phone lines by 2m -T4-Sycamore, trim group to tidy mixed group-G7, prune to tidy small stub from T9-Poplar, monitor cavity biennially of T10-Sycamore, remove major deadwood and crown lift to 2.5m- T11 and T14-Alders, crown lift to 2.5m removing secondary branches only-T17-Oak, crown reduce and reshape by 2.5m and crown lift to 2.5m and remove major deadwood of T20-Cherry (Section 211 notice)
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Esh Church Of England Aided Primary School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QR
Oak growing near the boundary wall that is overhanging the public footpath and growing towards the road and telephone services, to be crown cleaned, and reduced back from the footpath and crown lifted to 2.4m, self seeded saplings growing along the boundary wall to be removed, trees overhanging private steps leading from public footpath to fenced play ground to be pruned back/ crown lifted to 2.4m. - Section 211 notice
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