Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/02057/TPO Granted

  Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

  T38 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T39 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T40 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres, remove retained snapped out branch hangar in SW canopy T41 Mountain Ash (young, poor condition) - Fell to ground level

  Decided 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/01401/TPO Withdrawn

  Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

  Remove deadwood and reduce overall height and density and ensure that branches do not encroach on neighbouring properties, public footpaths or adjacent road traffic signs tree no.s T20 - T21 - T22 - T23 - T24 - T25 - T26 - T28. In particular T21 - (Elm) remove branches overhanging Mill Cottage, T25 - (Chestnut) remove branches protruding towards housing and over public footpath and T28 - (Whitebeam) Remove

  Decided 3 Jul 2026 Trees

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 8 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

5. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

• Application: DM/14/01982/TCA (Decided)
• Application: DM/19/00477/TCA (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 8 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.

• Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

  DM/26/02057/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  T38 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T39 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T40 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres, remove retained snapped out branch hangar in SW canopy T41 Mountain Ash (young, poor condition) - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

  DM/26/01401/TPO Submitted 2 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Remove deadwood and reduce overall height and density and ensure that branches do not encroach on neighbouring properties, public footpaths or adjacent road traffic signs tree no.s T20 - T21 - T22 - T23 - T24 - T25 - T26 - T28. In particular T21 - (Elm) remove branches overhanging Mill Cottage, T25 - (Chestnut) remove branches protruding towards housing and over public footpath and T28 - (Whitebeam) Remove

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• South Grange Farm South Side Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3AX

  DM/26/01486/FPA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

  Erection of detached garage and outbuilding

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• Briarthorpe South Side Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3AX

  DM/24/02924/TCA Submitted 24 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Trees in front garden and back to be reduced and thinned as follows: 1. Lime in front garden to have crown reduced by 1-2 meters to control the tree. 2 & 4. Two ash trees to have a 3-metre reduction of the entire canopy and any dead wood or dangerous limbs to be removed. 3. Birch to be reduced in height by 3 meters 5 & 6. Both sycamores at the bottom of garden to have entire canopy reduced in size by 3 meters. 6. Sycamore in right hand corner of the garden to be thinned.

  Withdrawn Trees 2 docs

• High Green Court Low Row Easington Village SR8 3AU

  DM/24/02133/FPA Submitted 2 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Extension of existing apartment 6 unit scheme to provide a further 5 apartments

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 26 docs
  Several homes

• Manor House South Side Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3AX

  DM/21/02741/TCA Submitted 30 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Felling and Removal of Lawsons Cypress (T1 and T11), Elm (T2 and T5), Cherry (T9), Crown Lift to First Folk Sycamore (T3), Crown lift to 4m Maple (T4), Reduce and Reshape by 2m Rowan (T6), Crown lift to 2m and Reduce Crown to Clear Building by 2m and Reshape Weeping Elm (T7), Remove Branch Over Building Apple (T8), Reduce into Hedge Line Pear (T10)

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• DM/26/02546/TCA Decided

  Walkway The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

  Lime x8 - pollard to previously reduced points leaving stems at 7m. (amended proposal)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02319/TPO Granted

  5 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

  Works to protected trees (PN1-319) as outlined in the 'Health and Condition Tree Report' dated 2nd September 2026

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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/26/02523/TCA Decided

  Travel Lodge Station Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LJ

  15 self set whitebeam trees that need to be cut down to ground level as they are completely blocking the windows on the rear of the building

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02625/TCA Decided

  19 Nevilledale Terrace Durham DH1 4QG

  T1 Apple - re-pollard back to established main framework to allow entangled rose shrub to be removed from the crown

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees