Graveyard Of Former St Mary's Church DENTON DARLINGTON
Approved on 14 December 2022
Council decision: NO OBJECTIONSDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated Conservation Area - Silver Fir (T1) reduce height by 4m and prune sides to shape, Ash (T2) cut back/remove 2 no. overhanging limbs, Fig (T3) prune back to reduce crown, Holly (T4) fell
- Received
- 13 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Darlington Borough Council
- Ward
- Heighington And Coniscliffe
- ReceivedReceived13 Nov
- ValidatedValidated13 Nov
- Consult.Consultation12 Dec
- TargetTarget Date21 Dec
- DecidedDecided14 Dec
Decided in 31 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Graveyard Of Former St Mary's Church DENTON DARLINGTON. Darlington has handled 97 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 11 days quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. The site is in the Denton conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Heighington And Coniscliffe.
98% of trees applications at Darlington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Tree Felling/Pruning in a Con. Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Denton Parish Meeting
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 November 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 12 December 2022
- Consultation start
- 21 November 2022
- Consultation end
- 12 December 2022
- Last date for comments
- 12 December 2022
- Target decision date
- 21 December 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- ZIP Trees Ltd 35 Allen Drive Hexham Northumberland NE46 1DW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 38 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Denton
- Listed building: Grade II: Hall Headstone 20 Metres South of Church of St MaryOn or next to this site · +2 more
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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