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St Michaels Church Church Street Bishop Middleham

DM/19/01983/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 1 August 2019

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionFast Track

Proposal

15-20% crown reduction of 1 no. Cherry tree

Received
21 June 2019
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Bishop Middleham and Cornforth
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided1 Aug

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Michaels Church Church Street Bishop Middleham. 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 Bishop Middleham conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications 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
Bishop Middleham

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2019
Consultation expiry
23 July 2019
Consultation start
2 July 2019
Consultation end
23 July 2019
Target decision date
1 August 2019
Permission expires
1 August 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07950876
Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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