Planning application
Kates Gill Middles Road The Middles Stanley
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.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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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.
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