3 Mill Isle Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AX

1. 18 Sep 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 1 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending Consideration.

5. 5 Oct 2026

   Decision issued

6. 5 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending 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.

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.

• Land Adjacent 13 To 17 West End Wolsingham

  DM/21/02142/TCA Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Remove one limb from T1. Hawthorn tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Fosters 4B The Causeway Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AZ

  DM/24/01481/FPA Submitted 4 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Replace conservatory with orangery

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• 9 The Causeway Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AZ

  DM/25/02529/FPA Submitted 8 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Replace wooden windows with sash windows.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• Playground West End Wolsingham DL13 3AP

  DM/21/01396/TCA Submitted 19 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Felling of 2 No. trees (T37 and Sycamore close to T31), shorten finer growth to achieve 3.5m height from ground level and reduce width by 3m (T1), shorten finer growth to achieve 3.5m height from ground level and prune to clear utility pole by 2m (T3), shorten finer growth to achieve 3.5m height from ground level (T4, T6, T8, T10), shorten finer growth to achieve 3.5m height from ground level, shorten 3 No. branches closest to basketball hoop and 1 No. branch encroaching boundary fence by 1.5m (T36), crown lift to 3m (T25, T26, G1, G2), prune to clear streetlight by 3m (T5), prune to clear utility pole by 2m (T11), remove limb at 5m over path (T14), reduce low branch over path to a side branch behind wound (T15), remove 4 No. branches closest to neighbouring house (T22), crown thin by 15% (T35), reduce width of tree by up to 3m (T38) and reduce width of tree by up to 2m (T39). Removal of epicormic growth (T2, T20, T22, T27, T31) and crown clean (T3, T4, T6, T7, T8, T9, T11, T12, T13, T14, T15, T20, T25, T28, T30, T31, T32, G1, G2)

  Granted Trees 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 43 Front Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DQ

  DM/25/01249/LB Submitted 12 May 2025 150 yards away

  Listed Building application to replace existing windows with timber side hung casement windows.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 5 The Causeway Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AZ

  DM/23/00616/FPA Submitted 3 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Replacement of the existing windows and doors. Window to gable wall, bi-fold doors to rear. Render rear elevation and the installation of a flue to rear to serve a new wood burning stove.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 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