Planning application
Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02412/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02412/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2026
- Ward
- North Lodge
- Parish
- North Lodge
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH3 4BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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11 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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22 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)
- LAYOUT PLAN SHOWING LOCATION OF TREES
- TREE PHOTOGRAPHS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 22 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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