St Nicholas Church Youth Club The Sands Durham DH1 1LF
Approved on 5 April 2024
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionTPO/S211 (No objection)
Proposal
T1 - Maple - Prune to clear the building to give 3m clearance, crown lift to 3.5m, remove major deadwood
- Received
- 23 February 2024
- Decision level
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
- Agent
- Olivers Tree Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived23 Feb
- ValidatedValidated23 Feb
- Consult.Consultation20 Mar
- TargetTarget Date5 Apr
- DecidedDecided5 Apr
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Nicholas Church Youth Club The Sands Durham DH1 1LF. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Durham City conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH1 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
- DH1 1LF
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- City Of Durham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 28 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 20 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 5 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 5 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Olivers Tree Services Ltd
- Agent address
- Olivers Tree Services Unit 3 Langley Park Industrial Estate Witton Gilbert DH7 6TX United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12830363
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Durham City
- 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.
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.
Source: Durham
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