Planning application
The Poplars 12 East End Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2XR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The Poplars East End Stanhope Tree Preservation Order 2026
As published by the council, reference TPO/425/2026
Application record
- Reference
- TPO/425/2026
- Type
- Delegated Report for TPO
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Weardale
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL13 2XR
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DM/26/00085/TCA Decided
The Poplars 12 East End Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2XR
Two Lime trees - reduce by 40% and shape due to lean over road and power lines - Section 211 notice.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by County Durham
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 April 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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The Poplars 12 East End Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2XR
Two Lime trees - reduce by 40% and shape due to lean over road and power lines - Section 211 notice.
Decided Trees 4 docs -
17 Coronation Avenue Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YB
94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
Single storey rear extension
Awaiting decision ExtensionSmall domestic -
Land Adjacent To 44 Bondisle Way Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YU
Change of use of open space to residential, creation of vehicular access and boundary fence
Granted Full applications 12 docsSmall domestic -
Evamor 30 East End Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YG
Single and two storey extensions to front and rear and widen existing vehicular access and hardstanding
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs -
8 Weardale House Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2US
Removal of 2no metal up and over garage doors and frames and insert timber framed double glazed six pane window and door sets within existing openings. Internal garage conversion to form larger utility and new study area.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs -
4 Weardale House Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2US
94% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Replacement side extension
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs
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