Morningside House Morningside Court Chester-le-Street DH3 3HQ

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 4 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 1 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

5. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

County Durham granted permission on 1 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.

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.

• Tesco North Burns Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3TF

  DM/25/02549/AD Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Installation of 3x fascia signs and 4x graphic signs on Timpsons Pod

  Granted Advertising 17 docs

• Tesco North Burns Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3TF

  DM/25/02548/FPA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Installation of new Timpson pod

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Old Brewery House South Burns Chester-le-Street DH3 3EZ

  DM/21/00776/FPA Submitted 8 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use of betting shop (Sui generis) to two individual retail units (Class E) with formation of new entrance lobby

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 1 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BQ

  DM/21/02107/AD Submitted 10 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Advertisement consent for 1 no. fascia sign and a projecting/retractable awning

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• 1 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BQ

  DM/21/02106/FPA Submitted 10 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Refurbishment of external elevations of existing coffee shop to include: retractable awnings, heaters, serving hatch/window, making good of existing signage and painting of shop front.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Co-Operative Bank Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AW

  DM/25/03202/AD Submitted 13 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  1 no. digital advertisement screen fitted inside the branch facing outwards through glazing to street, replacement non-illuminated aluminium tray sign to front elevation and side elevations.

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 14 docs

• DM/26/02412/TPO Granted

  Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA

  T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02331/TPO Granted

  Gables Hall Edge Hill Bishop Auckland DL14 7QT

  A. Lime tree - crown reduction down to original crown points from approximately 10 metres down to 8 metres. B. Lime tree - crown reduction down to original crown points from approximately 10 metres down to 8 metres. C. Sycamore tree - crown reduction back to original points from approximately 8 metres down to 6 metres. D. Maple tree - crown lift away from house and road.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02478/TCA Decided

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  T1 Lime - Remove branches as indicated by blue marker paint T3 Cherry - Remove branches as indicated by blue marker paint T4 Norway Maple - Remove branches as indicated by blue marker paint T5 Birch - Remove tree and grind out stump T6 Birch - Remove tree and grind out stump T7 Norway Maple - Remove branches as indicated by blue marker paint T8 Elm - Remove branches as indicated by blue marker paint

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02316/TPO Granted

  2 The Larches Town Head Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0SB

  T1 Sycamore (TPO Tree) - Reduce and reshape crown by a maximum of 1.0 metre. - TPO-TDC-2-2009 T2 Sycamore (TCA Tree) - Reduce and reshape crown by a maximum of 1.5 metres - Section 211 notice.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02055/TPO Granted

  Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2EH

  T1 beech tree removal

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees