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23 Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

Granted County Durham DM/26/01979/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

Ash tree: Remove due to poor condition. Beech tree: Crown lift to 2.5m, then reduce remaining limbs to provide 2m clearance from buildings, windows, vents, and the walkway, maintaining a balanced crown.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/01979/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/01979/TCA
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decided
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Barnard Castle
Parish
Barnard Castle
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL12 8LX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • RAISE NO OBJECTION TCA Decision · 21 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 29 Jul 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN AND BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 29 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 20 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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