Planning application
Land South Of St Andrews Church Winston DL2 3RL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Sweet Chestnut - reduce extended limb over PROW by 3m T1 Ash - reduce extended limb over PROW by 3m
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02564/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02564/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Lower Teesdale
- Parish
- Winston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL2 3RL
Comment by 27 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to County Durham through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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5 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Teesdale Heritage Trees Agent
20 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- PHOTO
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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