2 The Larches Town Head Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0SB

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 3 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

5. 21 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

County Durham granted permission on 21 October 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.

• Rectory Cottage Town Head Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0RN

  DM/26/01384/FPA Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Install air source heat pump.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Rectory Cottage Town Head Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0RN

  DM/23/00021/TCA Submitted 20 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Crown reduce up to 9m to T1 T2 and T3 lime trees

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• Land To The Rear Of 2 To 12 Town Head Middleton-in-Teesdale DL12 0RN

  DM/25/02184/VOC Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (sample panels) for materials of the walls only pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01160/FPA for the erection of dwelling (demolition of garage)

  Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Demolition 7 docs
  Domestic

• Land To The Rear Of Dentwood 3 Town Head Middleton-in-Teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0RN

  DM/25/02244/FPA Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan

  Change of use from agricultural land to domestic curtilage and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• 59 Market Place Middleton-in-Teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0QH

  DM/23/00313/FPA Submitted 6 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Second floor flue

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• The Mill House 57 Market Place Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0QH

  DM/26/01179/LB Submitted 11 May 2026 200 yards away

  Installation of estate railings along the edge of the garden and Hude Beck, replacement of two bay windows to the front, and replacement of the timber verge on the eastern gable end of the house.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 29 docs

• DM/26/01832/TPO Granted

  11 Castle View Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3XA

  Cherry (T1) - crown reduce whole canopy by 1.5m, crown raise by 1m, all branch severance to be no greater than 75mm diameter, Beech (T2) - felling and removal to ground level with replacement species, Silver Birch (T3) - removal of deadwood only, Beech (T4) - crown lift lowest small diameter fine branches, removal of deadwood only (Amended Description)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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