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3 Barnstones Wheatleywell Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3UZ

DM/21/00322/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 March 2021

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1- Removal of epicormic growth on sycamore tree and remove large peg on trunk; T2- Removal of larch tree; T3- Removal of cherry tree in hedge row; T4- Removal of ash tree in hedge row; Top hedge row to approximately 9 foot

Received
1 February 2021
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Sacriston (Historic)
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated1 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target14 Mar
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Barnstones Wheatleywell Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3UZ. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Plawsworth conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,689 applications in total for the DH2 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
DH2 3UZ
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kimblesworth And Plawsworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 February 2021
Consultation expiry
19 March 2021
Consultation start
12 March 2021
Consultation end
19 March 2021
Target decision date
14 March 2021
Permission expires
23 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
41 Wisbech Close Hartlepool TS25 2LW

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Plawsworth
  • Green belt: County DurhamPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    28 Jun

    Felling of one Sycamore Tree (T1) - Section 211 notice

    ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/21/02315/TCA

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