Planning application
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Land at 11 Chaucer Drive Crook Tree Preservation Order 2025
As published by the council, reference TPO/421/2025
Application record
- Reference
- TPO/421/2025
- Type
- Delegated Report for TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Crook
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL15 9FN
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/01131/TPO Granted
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
T1 - Sycamore (within rear garden) - Fell - TPO/421/2025
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DM/25/03458/CPO Granted
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Single storey rear extension with pitch roof.
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DM/25/01253/FPA Withdrawn
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Proposed alterations + extensions to create a double garage, new porch, + internal re-configuration.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DM/26/01131/TPO Granted
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
T1 - Sycamore (within rear garden) - Fell - TPO/421/2025
What this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 14 January 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Proposed alterations + extensions to create a double garage, new porch, + internal re-configuration.
Withdrawn Full applications Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
T1 - Sycamore (within rear garden) - Fell - TPO/421/2025
Granted Trees 8 docs -
11 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Single storey rear extension with pitch roof.
Granted Lawful development Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
40 Chaucer Drive Crook DL15 9FN
Single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 16 docsSmall domestic -
32 Fern Valley Crook DL15 9PZ
Crown reduction up to 6m and balance the sides to shape to T1. Sycamore
Refused Trees 5 docs -
15 Dickens Way Crook DL15 9FQ
Ash (T29) - crown thin by 20% and crown reduce/reshape by 3-4m
Refused Trees 6 docs
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DM/26/02619/TCA Decided
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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
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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
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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.
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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)