Planning application
22 Springhouse Lane Ebchester Consett DH8 0QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - chestnut - reduce crown by a maximum of 20%, T2 - oak - reduce crown by maximum of 20% - TPO-DER-018
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01939/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01939/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Derwent And Pont Valley
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH8 0QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/03495/TPO Granted
22 Springhouse Lane Ebchester Consett DH8 0QF
T15 - Sycamore - Crown lift and 30% reduction - TPO-DER-018
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 1/1991/0835/55548 (Decided)
- Application: 1/1996/0871/1487 (Decided)
- Application: 1/1998/0801/8957 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2000/0679/12131 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2000/0773/12299 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2002/0537/14928 (Decided)
- Application: 1/2011/0444/82749 (Decided)
- Application: DM/17/02641/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/20/01561/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/22/00482/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/23/03673/TPO (Decided)
- Application: DM/25/03495/TPO (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL TPO
- 1 ORCHARD COTTAGES, EBCHESTER, CONSETT DH8 0AF-SUPPORTS-MRS JOYCE VESTER(FULL)
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPHS OF TREES
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 21 September 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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