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Open Space At Wesley View Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham

DM/16/02064/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 June 2016

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionFast Track

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Proposal

Trees works to 4 No. trees

Received
20 May 2016
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Weardale
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated27 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Open Space At Wesley View Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale.

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

Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wolsingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 May 2016
Target decision date
7 July 2016
Permission expires
29 June 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Deerness Fencing and Landscaping
Agent address
Esh House Bowburn North Industrial Estate Bowburn Durham DH6 5PF

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wolsingham

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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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    20 May

    Works to 6 No. trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order

    ApprovedTree Preservation OrderFiled alongsideDM/16/01649/TPO
  2. 2016
    20 May

    Trees works to 4 No. trees

    This applicationApprovedTreesDM/16/02064/TCA

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