Rowan Court Burnopfield
Approved on 25 May 2018
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionTPO/S211 (No objection)
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Proposal
Reduce approx 50LM of Hawthorn hedge (H1) that is overgrown down from approx 13ft in height to approx 6ft in height to a more manageable height, cut 1m gaps in the ivy on seven Conifer trees (T1 to T7) to sever Ivy and crown raise tree canopies up to a height of 5m from ground level, fell at base / ground level one decayed mature Sycamore tree (T8), remove one large stem on one mature Sycamore tree (T9). All brash and arisings to be chipped on site and distributed into woodland base, all core waste is to be removed from site. (Section 211 notice)
- Received
- 10 May 2018
- Decision level
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Burnopfield and Dipton
- Agent
- Ground Control Ltd
- ReceivedReceived10 May
- ValidatedValidated10 May
- Consult.Consultation5 Jun
- TargetTarget Date20 Jun
- DecidedDecided25 May
Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Rowan Court Burnopfield. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 6 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnopfield conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
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
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 May 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 5 June 2018
- Consultation start
- 15 May 2018
- Consultation end
- 5 June 2018
- Target decision date
- 20 June 2018
- Permission expires
- 25 May 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ground Control Ltd
- Agent address
- Kingfisher House Radford Way Billericay CM12 0EQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06962625
- Documents
- 2
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202518 Feb
Replacement of 2no. glass panes with aluminium ventilation louvres in two high level windows in ground floor…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/25/00481/FPA - 201813 Aug
T3 Mature Cypress tree crown reduction 1m in height and width. T4 Mature spruce Tree, prune back braches by…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/18/02447/TCA - 201424 Jun
Cut back limb by 2-3 metres on one Chestnut tree (Section 211 Notice)
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/14/01885/TCA
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