The Orchard Hallgarth House Road High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB
Approved on 13 January 2014
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Works to Ash and Sycamore trees
- Received
- 20 November 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Sherburn
- ReceivedReceived20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated20 Nov
- Consult.Consultation17 Dec
- TargetTarget Date15 Jan
- DecidedDecided13 Jan
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Orchard Hallgarth House Road High Pittington Durham DH6 1AB. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Pittington Hallgarth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,180 applications in total for the DH6 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
- DH6 1AB
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 November 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 17 December 2013
- Consultation end
- 17 December 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 November 2013
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 December 2013
- Last date for comments
- 23 December 2013
- Target decision date
- 15 January 2014
- Permission expires
- 13 January 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Wholetree 35 Runhead Estate Ryton Gateshead Tyne And Wear United Kingdom NE40 3HS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Pittington Hallgarth
- 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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202614 May
Pruning Works comprising Sycamore (T1) - crown lifting, pruning of light pendulous growth in lower tree crown…
PendingTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/26/01227/TCA - 202224 May
Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to spa facility (Use Class E(e) including removal of existing front…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/22/01537/FPA - 201328 Feb
Single storey extension to east elevation
ApprovedFull Planning Application4/13/00188/FPA - 201011 Nov
Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement two storey extension with first floor glazed bridge…
ApprovedFull Planning Application4/10/00830/FPA
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