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Demense Angate Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3ES

3/TCA/2006/0019Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 28 September 2006

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To crown reduce ash trees by 1.5 metres and 1 metre

Received
18 August 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
Tilhill Forestry Ltd
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Sep
  5. Decided28 Sep

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Demense Angate Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3ES. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,944 applications in total for the DL13 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
DL13 3ES
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 August 2006
Consultation expiry
14 September 2006
Target decision date
28 September 2006
Permission expires
28 September 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tilhill Forestry Ltd
Agent address
Steven Whillans Block S4 Rooms 3-5 Tursdale Industrial Park Tursdale Durham DH6 5PG

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 August 2006
Site notice end
14 September 2006

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wolsingham
  • Scheduled monument: Medieval settlementPart of the site

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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