Pear Tree Lodge The Paddock Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BT

1. 17 Jun 2026

   Received by Darlington

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS

Darlington granted permission on 13 August 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.

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.

• 4 The Paddock Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BT

  26/00593/TFC Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0m away

  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%

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 2 Cedar Grove Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1GA

  26/00723/FUL Submitted 24 Jul 2026 63m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  Installation of 13 no. roof mounted solar panels to the front (south) roof slopes of the dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Cedar Grove Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1GA

  26/00647/TFC Submitted 30 Jun 2026 63m away

  Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated Conservation Area - Fell 1-no. Cherry Tree (T1) together with a crown reduction of up to 1.500-meters all around to balance the crown and give a 5,000-meter diameter to 1-no Cherry Tree (T2) (amended description).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 43 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AL

  21/00814/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2021 151m away

  Alterations to existing bungalow roof to create first floor living accommodation, including a dormer window to the front elevation and two rooflights to the rear, erection of a single storey extension at the rear and alterations to windows and doors in side elevations (Amended Plans to show details of materials received 26th July 2021) (Amended Plans to show alteration to height of rear Velux windows received 3rd August 2021) (Amended Plans to show alterations to front elevation received 26th August 2021)

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Church Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1DD

  21/00883/TF Submitted 23 Jul 2021 265m away

  Works to 8 no. Leylandii trees protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.5) 1968 - crown reduce in height by 6m and width by 2.5m to give give clearance to balcony

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 5 St Margaret's Close MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AH

  23/00106/FUL Submitted 27 Jan 2023 290m away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension, box dormer extension to rear and alterations to windows on side elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 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