Planning application
South View Care Home West Avenue Billingham Stockton-On-Tees TS23 1DA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to crown reduce by 1.5m to 1no Sycamore tree (T1) and 2no Poplar trees (T2 and T3) and fell 1no Cherry tree (T4) of Tree Preservation Order 72 (00.8.5.85)
As published by the council, reference 26/1078/X
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1078/X
- Type
- Application for TPO works
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Billingham South
- Parish
- Billingham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TS23 1DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Stockton-on-Tees
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Batson Groundcare Ltd Agent, registered in Co Durham
Active · incorporated 2002 · Co Durham
27 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 87% granted
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4 documents on file for this application
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Stockton-on-Tees granted permission on 16 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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26/1766/SEC Awaiting decision
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Section 211 notice to Fell 1no tree (T2), 1no Cherry tree (T5), 1no Sycamore tree (T6), 4no Ash trees (T7, T9, T10 and T12) and 1no Maple tree (T8), Crown lift to 3m, tidy pruning stubs and sever the Ivy at the base to remove 0.5m from ground level to 1no Cherry tree (T3), Sever the Ivy at the base and remove 0.5m from ground level to 2no Cherry trees (T4 and T13), 2no Whitebeam trees (T15 and T16) and 1no Ash tree (T17), Crown lift to 2.5m, prune to clear the lamppost by 2m and sever the Ivy at the base to 1no Elderberry tree (T14), Reduce the height down 6m and trim the estate side to tide 1no Fir tree (T24) and Trim back the boundary line to a height of 5m over the access road, prune to clear the building by 2m and the lamppost by 0.5m to various trees (T25)
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