Durham Amateur Rowing Club City Boathouse Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

1. 29 Oct 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 30 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Nov 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 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.

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.

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.

• Durham City Cricket Club Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/25/01327/FPA Submitted 19 May 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of crickets nets and run up extended to lanes 1 and 2. Erection of 3m high steel fence with double access gates to training area.

  Granted
  Small domestic

• Durham City Rugby Club Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/25/01460/FPA Submitted 30 May 2025 150 yards away

  Retention of travelling irrigation system comprising underground water and power supply from the clubhouse to 2 number 15000 litre water tanks and to 3 connections points at one end of the pitch for a travelling sprinkler to connect to.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Brooks House Parsons Field Old Elvet Durham DH1 3JP

  DM/21/02473/TCA Submitted 8 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Fell 1no. Sycamore

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• County Court Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HW

  DM/23/00668/TCA Submitted 8 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Crown lift 1no. Birch, 1no. Willow and 1no. Cherry Tree by 2m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Durham City Cricket Pavilion Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/24/02129/FPA Submitted 2 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Removal of existing external roof-top plant equipment and installation of 6no Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) at the roof level of the Durham University Racecourse Pavilion building.

  Granted Full applications 24 docs

• 19 Illingworth Grove Durham DH1 3BL

  DM/25/02187/HPN Submitted 5 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  Rear extension with a projection of 4m, overall height of 4m and height to the eaves of 2.5m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs

• DM/26/02619/TCA Decided

  Kings Head Hotel Station Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0EX

  Large previous fallen limb from a willow tree to be removed - Section 211 notice

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02520/TPO Granted

  The Vicarage 3 Parsons Lonnen Barnard Castle DL12 8ST

  T1 sycamore tree - Crown reduction 2 metres of the height and 1.5 metres of the side branches - TPO-TDC-2-2005

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02409/TPO Granted

  3 New Park Lane Crook DL15 9BA

  Reduce crown by 2-3 metres and reshape/remove all deadwood and storm damaged limbs, sever and remove Ivy (the larger of the 2 Ash trees) - TPO- CWUDC-1-1973

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02501/TPO Granted

  26 Broadwood View Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0RY

  The proposed works comprise a crown reduction of approximately 1.5m in height and spread, together with the removal of deadwood, to two whitebeam trees located at the front of the garden adjacent to the road.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02572/TPO Granted

  33 Tollgate Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HF

  Holly tree(s) x 3 - crown reduction by 25%; Hawthorn tree reduction by 25% (TPO DER-066)

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees