Planning application
11 The Green Hett Durham DH6 5LX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Ash - Removal of the branch that has been damaged by high winds and has caused a split at the trunk. It will be a single bough that is dangerous the rest of the tree is sound.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02859/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02859/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 26 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bowburn And Coxhoe
- Parish
- Croxdale And Hett
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH6 5LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Oct 2026
Received by County Durham
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29 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 December 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- TREE LOCATION PLAN
- TRUNK DAMAGE
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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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