Lartington Hall Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BW

DM/19/03879/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 28 January 2020

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionTPO/S211 (No objection)

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Proposal

Fell T1. Blue Spruce at Lartington Hall Garden, Crown lift pruning up to 3.6m from ground to T2, T3, T4 and T5. Yew Taxus Baccata at Stable Lodge Garden and Fell T6. Sycamore Tree and Fell T7. Ash Tree at Woodland between West Drive and Private Drive.

Received: 16 December 2019
Decision level: TPO/S211 (No objection)
Council: Durham County Council
Ward: Barnard Castle West

ReceivedReceived16 Dec
ValidatedValidated19 Dec
Consult.Consultation13 Jan
TargetTarget Date29 Jan
DecidedDecided28 Jan

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lartington Hall Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BW. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Lartington conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 860 applications in total for the DL12 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: DL12 9BW
Application type: Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Lartington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 December 2019
Consultation expiry: 13 January 2020
Consultation start: 23 December 2019
Consultation end: 13 January 2020
Target decision date: 29 January 2020
Permission expires: 28 January 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period: 41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08367392
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Lartington
Listed building: Grade II: Gate Piers, End Piers, Gate and Linking Walls at Entrance to Lartington Squash ClubOn or next to this site
Registered park and garden: Lartington Hall
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.

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Source: Durham

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