12 Tower Road Darlington DL3 6RU
Proposal
Notification to carry out works to a tree in a designated conservation area - fell 1 No. Acer and 1 No. Pear tree and crown reduce 2 No. Pear trees to a height of 3.66 m
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Decision due
- 22 June 2026
- Council
- Darlington Borough Council
- Ward
- Pierremont
- ReceivedReceived15 May
- ValidatedValidated15 May
- Consult.Consultation11 Jun
- TargetTarget Date22 Jun
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at 12 Tower Road Darlington DL3 6RU. Darlington has handled 97 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the West End conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Pierremont. We hold 387 applications in total for the DL3 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- DL3 6RU
- Application type
- Tree Felling/Pruning in a Con. Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 11 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 21 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 11 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 11 June 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 38 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: West End
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Darlington
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