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5 Melbourne Place Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EQ

Granted County Durham DM/26/02038/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Willow (T1) - remove main stem over road and re-pollard. Silver Birch (T2, T3, T4) - height reduction by approx 4m. Cherry (T5) - prune back from road, reduce and shape by 2m. Ash (T6) - reduce by approx 3m. Beech (T7) - reduce and shape by approx 1m. Rowan (T8) - reduce by approx 3m and shape. - Section 211 notice

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02038/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02038/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Wolsingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL13 3EQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  5. 21 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Decision.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/24/02815/TCA (Decided)

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 21 Aug 2026
  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 19 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 04 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 04 Aug 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 04 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 21 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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