Middridge Village Hall Walkers Lane Middridge DL5 7JN

1. 10 Jun 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 11 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 9 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.

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.

• 16 Northside Close Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JS

  DM/26/00503/FPA Submitted 2 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a sunroom to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs

• 31 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JE

  DM/23/00030/FPA Submitted 6 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• The Ducks Northside Middridge DL5 7JF

  DM/26/01260/TCA Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

  T63 - Elm - Crown lift 1.2m T68 - Oak - Remove the secondary stem at the base T71 - Willow - Remove broken limb

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 19 Northside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JF

  DM/21/00852/FPA Submitted 12 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Re-tile the entire roof

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• The Bay Horse 44 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JD

  DM/26/01869/FPA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  Replacement of existing timber windows with new Omnia Flush Sash windows, finished in painted Agate Grey with traditional diamond lead glazing.

  Granted Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Village Green Northside Middridge

  DM/26/01205/TCA Submitted 12 May 2026 400 yards away

  T37 - Sycamore - Crown Lift to 4m T38 - Ash - Crown lift to 4m T44 - Alder - Crown lift to 3m T51 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 4m T59 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 2.5m T61 - Cherry - Crown lift to 3m

  Granted Trees 4 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