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Ivy House 72 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP

DM/23/03432/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 20 December 2023

TPO/S211 (No Objection)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Pruning back over the kitchen roof, back to the boundary of 70 West End of one Yew tree - TPO-CCD-25-2011

Received
13 November 2023
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No Objection)
Ward
Weardale
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ivy House 72 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,944 applications in total for the DL13 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
DL13 3AP
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wolsingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2023
Consultation expiry
13 December 2023
Consultation start
17 November 2023
Consultation end
8 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
22 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 December 2023
Last date for comments
13 December 2023
Target decision date
12 January 2024
Permission expires
20 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12597876
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wolsingham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Ivy HouseOn this site · +1 more
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    3 Jul

    Pruning of overhanging branches back to the boundary wall - Section 211 notice

    ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/23/01957/TCA
  2. 2020
    23 Nov

    Replacement greenhouse

    ApprovedListed building consentDM/20/03420/LB
  3. 2020
    23 Nov

    Replacement greenhouse

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/20/03419/FPA
  4. 2018
    23 Aug

    T1 - T5 (unknown species) - prune back overhanging branches from boundary by 1m

    ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/18/02584/TCA
  5. 2013
    24 Jan

    Prune 1 no. Yew tree

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order3/TP/2013/0001
  6. 2010
    2 Jul

    Discharge condition 4 (stone sample) pursuant to planning permission 3/2009/0381

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions3/DC/2010/0051

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