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Devonshire House Nursing Home 10 - 11 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

Decided County Durham DM/26/02346/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

1. Birch - reduce and reshape 2-2.5m

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02346/TCA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02346/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Decided
25 Sep 2026
Ward
West Auckland
Parish
West Auckland
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL14 9HW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/21/02642/TCA Granted

    Devonshire House Nursing Home 10 - 11 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

    Remove branches overhanging property.

    Decided 18 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 23 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  5. 25 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  6. 28 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • LAYOUT PLAN SHOWING LOCATION OF BIRCH TREE Drawing · 04 Sep 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA) Application Form · 04 Sep 2026
  • TREE PHOTOGRAPH (3 OF 3) Photo · 04 Sep 2026
  • TREE PHOTOGRAPH (2 OF 3) Photo · 04 Sep 2026
  • TREE PHOTOGRAPH (1 OF 3) Photo · 04 Sep 2026

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After the decision

County Durham has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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