Planning application
Seaton Holme Hall Walk Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3BS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T6 Sycamore - reduce canopy by 1.5m to provide clearance from building T7 Downey Birch - remove dead branch back to branch bark ridge T8 Norway Maple - reduce deadwood from canopy & reduce canopy by .5 m T9 Sycamore - reduce canopy by 1.5 m T13 Sycamore - remove dead medium diameter branch & remove affected branch containing cavity T18 Common Beech - reduce crown by 20% (approx 3 metres) T19 Sycamore - sever ivy at 2 m above ground level T20 Sycamore - sever ivy at 2 m above ground level T21 Common Horse Chestnut - Install cable bracing system T23 Sycamore - undertake sectional dismantling to ground level T29 Sycamore - reduce eastern canopy by 1.5 metres
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02058/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02058/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- SR8 3BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
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 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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