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Stooperdale Offices Brinkburn Road DARLINGTON DL3 6EH

Refused Darlington 21/00728/TF Tree Felling/Pruning

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to 2 no. Lime trees (T6,T7) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.10) 1985 - prune back over hanging branches by 2.5m, reduce height by 3m and prune back remaining limbs by 2m

As published by the council, reference 21/00728/TF

Application record

Reference
21/00728/TF
Type
Tree Felling/Pruning
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
18 Jun 2021
Validated
28 Jun 2021
Decided
23 Aug 2021
Ward
Brinkburn And Faverdale
Parish
Darlington Urban Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DL3 6EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Darlington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00615/LBC Granted

    Stooperdale Offices Brinkburn Road Darlington DL3 6EH

    Listed building consent for internal refurbishment works to the second floor east wing including new VRF air conditioning, replacement of damaged/incomplete ceilings, installation of 2 No. Wudu foot baths, underdraw recently boarded over rooflights together with installation of floor box electrical sockets and LED lighting to all floors and associated works

    Decided 24 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2021

    Received by Darlington

  2. 28 Jun 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Darlington refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

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  • Stooperdale Offices Brinkburn Road Darlington DL3 6EH

    26/00615/LBC Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for internal refurbishment works to the second floor east wing including new VRF air conditioning, replacement of damaged/incomplete ceilings, installation of 2 No. Wudu foot baths, underdraw recently boarded over rooflights together with installation of floor box electrical sockets and LED lighting to all floors and associated works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 14 docs
  • 100 Brinkburn Road Darlington DL3 6EB

    26/00651/HPD Submitted 1 Jul 2026 300 yards away

    Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5.95m from the original dwelling house, 3.90m in height to ridge and 2.80m in height to eaves

    Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
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  • 11A Brinkburn Road And 2,4,6 Chandos Street Darlington DL3 6DR

    24/00863/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2024 400 yards away

    Enlargement of the internal floor area of the existing shop and alterations including single storey rear extension, new shop front with new entrance and removal of bricked up bay windows. New front access door for first floor flat on east elevation, removal of chimneys, render to north elevation together with associated works; relocation of three existing refrigeration units onto rear elevation at first floor level (Amended plan received 20 September 2024)

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 17 docs
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  • 11A Brinkburn Road And 2,4,6 Chandos Street Darlington DL3 6DR

    24/01226/CON Submitted 12 Dec 2024 400 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (sound insulation) attached to planning permission 24/00863/FUL dated 7 November 2024 (Enlargement of the internal floor area of the existing shop and alterations including single storey rear extension, new shop front with new entrance and removal of bricked up bay windows. New front access door for first floor flat on east elevation, removal of chimneys, render to north elevation together with associated works; relocation of three existing refrigeration units onto rear elevation at first floor level)

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs
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    26/00454/CU Submitted 8 May 2026 400 yards away

    Internal alterations to facilitate change of use of 1 No. 4 bed dwelling and 1 No. apartment to 1 No. 2 bed dwelling and 2 No. apartments

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 16 docs
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    26/00592/FUL Submitted 17 Jun 2026 400 yards away

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of a replacement single storey rear extension

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In Darlington

  • 26/00718/TF Granted

    21 Glaisdale Court Darlington DL3 7AD

    Felling of 1-no. Sycamore Tree (T14) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.17) 2006 (amended description).

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Trees
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    Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - crown reduction works to 4 no. Yew trees

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00955/TF Awaiting decision

    15 Beech Rise Darlington DL1 3TQ

    Works to a tree protected under Tree Preservation Order 2003 (No.2) T1 - reduce upto 6m in length 1 no. leader overhanging neighbours boundary (7 Herriot Court)

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
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    9 Beech Rise Darlington DL1 3TQ

    Works to a tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 2003 (No.3) T12 - 1 no. Sycamore prune back over hanging branches 2m from neighbours (No.7) roofline

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00945/TFC Awaiting decision

    14 Hill Rise Middleton One Row Darlington DL2 1AZ

    Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - felling of 1 no. Laburnum & 1 no. Hawthorn and crown reshape 1 no Crab Apple

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees