Ratho Villa Leazes Villas Burnopfield Ne16 6hw
Approved on 30 October 2006
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Felling of three leylandii trees (section 211 notice)
- Received
- 25 September 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Burnopfield and Dipton
- ReceivedReceived25 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date5 Nov
- DecidedDecided30 Oct
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ratho Villa Leazes Villas Burnopfield Ne16 6hw. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnopfield conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.
90% of trees applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NE16 6HW
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2006
- Target decision date
- 5 November 2006
- Decision issued
- 2 November 2006
- Permission expires
- 29 October 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Frances Nelson
- Agent address
- Frances Nelson Ratho Villa Leazes Villas Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne Ne16 6hw
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 October 2006
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Burnopfield
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202424 Jul
Pruning between 2-3.5 metres of one Apple tree, two Laburnum trees, one Yew tree, one Plum tree and one…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/24/02023/TCA - 201818 Sep
1 no. Yew - reduce size by approx. 5 metres and prune accordingly (Section 211 notice)
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/18/02890/TCA - 200729 May
Felling of nine trees (section 211 notice)
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation Area1/2007/0474/61149 - 200725 Apr
Erection of 1.6 metre high boundary fence (resubmission)
ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2007/0378/60668 - 20061 Jun
Erection of 1.8 metre high boundary fence
RefusedFull Planning Application1/2006/0472/56808 - 200321 Jul
Single storey front extension, alterations to rear to create a garage
ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2003/0758/17330
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