Planning application
4 The Paddock Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification to carry out works to a tree in a designated conservation area - 1 no. Silver Birch crown reduced by 20% and thinned by 10%
As published by the council, reference 26/00593/TFC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00593/TFC
- Type
- Tree Felling/Pruning in a Con. Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTIONS
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sadberge And Middleton St George
- Parish
- Middleton St George Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DL2 1BT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Darlington
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Jul 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTIONS
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
AJB TREE CONTRACTORS Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Darlington granted permission on 22 July 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.
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