Planning application
Raintree Cottage Low Side Mickleton Barnard Castle DL12 0JR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Section 211 notice for works to the following trees: B1- 1 Ash tree - Raise the base of the crown to approx 3m above ground level. A1, A2 and A3 - Felling of three Whitebeam. C1- Apple - Fell C2 C3 and C4 Apple trees - Prune to 2.5m in height. D1 - Ornamental Cherry - Remove up to 6 branches
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02255/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02255/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Upper Teesdale
- Parish
- Mickleton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL12 0JR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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1 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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11 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DM/16/01799/TCA (Decided)
- Application: DM/25/01555/TCA (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPLICANT EMAIL RE CLARIFYING WORKS
- TREE IMAGES AND WORKS
- APPLICATION FORM
- DATE APPLICATION RECIEVED
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 11 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.
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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