Planning application
Car Park Adjacent To 1 Oaklea Court Darlington DL1 5PJ
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 1 No. Whitebeam in a designated conservation area - prune back overhanging branches encroaching on public footpath, road and car park
As published by the council, reference 26/00796/TFC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00796/TFC
- Type
- Tree Felling/Pruning in a Con. Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTIONS
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Park West
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DL1 5PJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Darlington
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTIONS
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Darlington granted permission on 16 September 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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