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Kates Gill Middles Road The Middles Stanley

Granted County Durham DM/26/02385/TPO Trees

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 English Oak - remove the long overhanging branch growing over the existing fence and extending into the highway, T2 Willow - prune back the additional branches growing through and beyond the fence line to provide a suitable clearance from the fence and highway. - TPO-DER-103

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02385/TPO

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02385/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
10 Sep 2026
Decided
19 Oct 2026

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/01754/TPO Granted

    Kates Gill Middles Road The Middles Stanley

    T1 (Behind 132) Oak - reduce branches back from building to allow 2-3m clearance, remove epicormic growth around fence to prevent future issues, lowest branch with old wound remove back to suitable growth point or stem to remove weak point overhanging neighbouring structure T2 (Behind 134) Dead tree - Remove to ground level - TPO-DER-103

    Decided 7 Aug 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 19 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  5. 19 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 19 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.

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.

In County Durham

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    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
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    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 4 Nov 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02619/TCA Decided

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    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
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    The Vicarage 3 Parsons Lonnen Barnard Castle DL12 8ST

    T1 sycamore tree - Crown reduction 2 metres of the height and 1.5 metres of the side branches - TPO-TDC-2-2005

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Reduce crown by 2-3 metres and reshape/remove all deadwood and storm damaged limbs, sever and remove Ivy (the larger of the 2 Ash trees) - TPO- CWUDC-1-1973

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees