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21 And 23 Milbank Court Darlington DL3 9PF

Awaiting decision Darlington 26/00687/TF Tree Felling/Pruning

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Works to trees protected under Tree Preservation Order 1969 (No.1) - 1 No. Sycamore (T27) pollard and 1 No. Sycamore (T28) prune back overhanging crown to site boundary of No.23 Milbank Court

As published by the council, reference 26/00687/TF

Application record

Reference
26/00687/TF
Type
Tree Felling/Pruning
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
College
Parish
Darlington Urban Area
Postcode
DL3 9PF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Darlington

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Darlington took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arbux Tree Consultancy Agent, a tree-works contractor

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Darlington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Darlington decided tree works applications in a median of 38 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.

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In Darlington

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    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)

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