Pine Ridge Folly Top Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DH

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   County Durham took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Grey Gables Folly Top Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DH

  DM/22/00408/FPA Submitted 14 Feb 2022 100 yards away

  Extend porch, erection of canopy to front and alteration to windows

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• The Firs Folly Top Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DH

  DM/22/02845/FPA Submitted 28 Sep 2022 100 yards away

  Two storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Wood Hill Folly Top Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DH

  DM/24/02694/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Pruning required to allow Go Fibre to install a new fibre cable from telecoms pole to Woodhill. Clearance required will be approx 0.5m around the cable.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Sunnyside Folly Top Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DH

  DM/21/02065/TPO Submitted 8 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Crown prune to achieve 5m crown spread to T967 European Larch, Crown lift to 2m to T968 Beech, Fell G969 2 No Leyland Cypress, Coppice T970 Goat Willow, Fell T971 Lawson Cypress, Fell T972 Silver Birch, Fell T973 Rowan, Fell T974 Scots Pine, Coppice T975 Goat Willow, Crown lift up to 3m and fell T976 Rowan, Fell T977 Leyland Cypress, Fell T978 Scots Pine, Remove Thicket G979 Holly, Fell G980 Goat Willow and Remove minor stem to T981 Beech

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• DM/26/02877/TCA Decided

  Lanchester Primary School Front Street Lanchester Durham DH7 0HU

  T1 - Common ash - Remove deadwood T2 - Common ash - Fell to ground level. G2 Common ash - group (3 trees) - Remove 1 heavily leaning ash to ground level. Remove deadwood from the other 2 trees. Works updated by client instruction. G3 Mixed broadleaves - group - Monolith / fell the 3 trees marked with orange paint. Priority 1. Individual positions not shown. T3 - Wild cherry - Fell to ground level. T4 - Rowan - Fell to ground level. T5 - Common ash - Remove deadwood T6 - Common ash - Fell to ground level. T7 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood. T8 - Common ash - Remove deadwood. T9 - Dead ash (boundary) - Remove to ground level. Section 211 notice

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02608/TCA Decided

  6 Darley Court Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3LQ

  T1 Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 3m T2 Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 2m

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02955/TCA Awaiting decision

  Linden Lodge Cadger Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0HB

  T1 - Lime - Crown Reduction by 25%, reduce the overall height by 4 metres and reshaping the lateral crown spread by1-2 metres maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. T2 & T3 Lime - Crown Reduction by 25%, reducing the overall height of both trees by 3-4 metres (25%), and reducing the lateral crown spread by 1-2 metres maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. Section 211 notice

  Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• 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