Planning application
8 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Aspen Stem (dead) Fell to ground level
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02069/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02069/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- DH1 5SY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 October 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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9 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
92% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
T1 sycamore reduce and reshape by 3 meters
Awaiting decision Trees -
15 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
92% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
Birch (T1) prune back from property by 2-3m
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
9 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
Reduce height by up to 2.5m to Conifer Screen (T1) and remove lowest 3 branches overhanging lawn/vegetable plot to 1no. Birch (T2)
Granted Trees 3 docs -
7 Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SX
Discharge of conditions 3 (submisison of tree protection details) and 4 (railing details) pursuant to DM/26/00504/FPA (amended description)
Granted Conditions Trees 2 docs -
7 Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SX
Two storey side, rear and front extensions, sliding gate and garden alterations including railings, retaining walls and fencing (Resubmission of DM/25/00643/FPA)
Granted Full applications Extension 31 docs -
7 Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SX
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/26/00504/FPA for the reduction in length of the kitchen, amending the roof covering from slate to Sarnafil membrane, additional rooflights and removal of steps to replace with ramp
Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing 22 docs
Other tree works applications
In County Durham
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DM/26/02346/TCA Awaiting decision
Devonshire House Nursing Home 10 - 11 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW
1. Birch - reduce and reshape 2-2.5m
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DM/26/02323/TCA Awaiting decision
10 Ramside Park Carrville Durham DH1 1NS
T1, T2, and T3. Sycamore - fell T4. Paper Birch - Crown reduction by a maximum of 2m in vertical height and 1.5m in lateral spread. Crown thin by 15% to remove dead, diseased, and crossing branches T5. Sycamore - fell
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DM/26/02322/TCA Awaiting decision
Durham University Palace Green Durham DH1 3RL
T1. Conifer - fell
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DM/26/02316/TPO Awaiting decision
2 The Larches Town Head Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0SB
T1 Sycamore (TPO Tree) - Crown reduction of approximately 1.5m to upper crown and lateral spreads - TPO-TDC-2-2009 T2 Sycamore (TCA Tree) - Crown reduction of approximately 2.5m to upper crown and lateral spreads. - Section 211 notice.
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DM/26/02314/TPO Awaiting decision
9 Loweswater Avenue Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3HJ
T1 (Tag No: 501) Goat Willow - Reduce overhang off fence line by 1.5 metres (no branches bigger than 50mm in diameter). T2 (Tag No:502) Elm - Reduce overhang off fence line by 2metres (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T3 (Tag No:503) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T4 (Tag No: 504) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T5 (Tag No: 505) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T6 (Tag No: 506) Goat Willow - Reduce overhanging branches off fence by 1 metre (none bigger than 75mm in diameter). T7 (Tag No: 507) Oak - Shorten 2no limbs by3.5 metres off fence (100mm diameter) T8 (Tag No: 508) Elm - Remove branch from base of tree 110mm in diameter. Reduce 2no branches off fence line by 3 metres.