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28 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA

Granted County Durham DM/26/01734/TCA Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Silver Birch (T1) - felling and removal

As published by the council, reference DM/26/01734/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/01734/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Decided
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Postcode
DH1 1LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

Who's behind it

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Destro Landscapes Ltd. Agent, registered in Durham

Active · incorporated 2023 · Durham

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 11 August 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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