Planning application
Spingate Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Cherry Plum (T1), (T2) - reduce and reshape by 2-3m and removal of epicormic growth
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01491/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01491/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- DH1 4DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
After the decision
County Durham has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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