Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land Adjacent To 20 Freville Grove DARLINGTON DL3 9QN

Refused Darlington 23/00099/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 1 No. Oak Tree (T36) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.1) 1951 - crown reduce overhanging branches by 4m

As published by the council, reference 23/00099/TF

Application record

Reference
23/00099/TF
Type
Tree Felling/Pruning
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
26 Jan 2023
Validated
26 Jan 2023
Decided
7 Mar 2023
Ward
Mowden
Parish
Darlington Urban Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DL3 9QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2023

    Received by Darlington

  2. 7 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 99 Fulthorpe Avenue Darlington DL3 9XJ

    24/00666/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2024 61m away

    Erection of a two-storey extension to front elevation, enlargement of existing garage to side elevation to facilitate conversion of garage into habitable space, with first-floor extension above, single storey extension to rear, changes to parking spaces including new vehicular access and re-instatement of existing vehicular access (as amended by plans received 25/10/2024)

    Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 10 Chester Grove Darlington DL3 9DY

    26/00805/FUL Submitted 14 Aug 2026 159m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Erection of a two storey extension to the front (east) and side (north) elevations

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 12 docs

  • 42 Yiewsley Drive DARLINGTON DL3 9XS

    21/00623/FUL Submitted 24 May 2021 268m away

    Erection of a first floor extension over existing garage and utility, erection of a porch on the front elevation, part garage conversion and internal alterations to create a new utility/WC on ground floor and replacement of existing roof

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

  • 18 Wilton Drive Darlington DL3 9PS

    26/00697/FUL Submitted 15 Jul 2026 338m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

    Erection of single storey rear extension together with removal of front veranda and associated alterations to doors and windows at first floor level and the installation of pitched roof over front porch/part garage

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • 19 Wilton Drive Darlington DL3 9PS

    26/00629/TF Submitted 25 Jun 2026 338m away

    Works to 1-no. Copper Beech Tree (T9) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.3) 1968 - Crown reduction of 1-2.000-meters (amended description)

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 3 Conyers Close DARLINGTON DL3 9DD

    21/00592/FUL Submitted 17 May 2021 342m away

    Erection of conservatory to rear elevation

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

In Darlington

  • 26/00690/TF Refused

    10 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJ

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 1979 (No.8) - 1 no. Silver Birch (T139) and 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T127) - whole crown reduction to 12m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance to property

    13 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00876/TFC Awaiting decision

    Coatham Hall Farm Coatham Lane Coatham Mundeville Darlington DL3 0XL

    Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - crown reduction works to 4 no. Yew trees

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00739/TF Granted

    6 Mowden Hall Drive Darlington DL3 9BJ

    Works to 1 no. Lime Tree (T177/T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.1) 1951 - Remove the epicormic growth from the main stem from ground level up to 4.500-meters in height and remove the deadwood overhanging the driveway (amended description)

    30 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00858/TF Awaiting decision

    12 Cardinal Gardens Darlington DL3 8SD

    Felling of 1 no. Pine tree protected under Tree Preservation Order (no. 3) 1962 (T62)

    31 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00724/TFC Granted

    17 East Green Heighington NEWTON AYCLIFFE DL5 6PP

    Notification to carry out works to 4 no. trees in a designated conservation area - Apple, reduce overall height and lateral branch spread upto 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points, crown thin inner canopy by 20%. Cedar, reduce overall lateral branch spread by 2m in all directions, pruning back to viable secondary growth points. Silver Birch, crown thin overall canopy by 20%, remove major dead, dying, and diseased branches throughout the canopy. Copper Beech, remove major dead, dying, and diseased branches throughout the canopy particularly those overhanging the public highway & reduce overall lateral branch spread by 0.6m, pruning back to suitable growth points

    27 Jul 2026 Trees