St Mary And St Stephens Church Church Lane Wolsingham DL13 3AJ
Approved on 20 March 2024
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionTPO/S211 (No objection)
Proposal
T5 - Sycamore - remove major deadwood and split branches, aerially inspect the crown - Section 211 notice
- Received
- 8 March 2024
- Decision level
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale (Historic)
- Agent
- Weardale Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived8 Mar
- ValidatedValidated8 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date19 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Mar
Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Mary And St Stephens Church Church Lane Wolsingham DL13 3AJ. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. 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 3AJ
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 4 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 14 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 4 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 19 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 20 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Weardale Tree Services
- Agent address
- 1 Valley View Thornley Tow Law Bishop Auckland Durham DL13 4PD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12873973
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
- 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.
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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.
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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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202627 May
T015 - Not identified - Mature - 22m - 136DBH - condition Fair - Minor epicormic growth at base - Pronounced…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/26/01335/TCA - 202414 Jun
T1 - sycamore - remove major deadwood and split branches.T2 - sycamore - remove major deadwood and split…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/24/01601/TCA - 20221 Aug
Various works to trees G1, T2-T42
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderDM/22/02230/TPO - 202028 Sep
Crown reduction up to 25% to T1. Lime Tree
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/20/02774/TCA
Source: Durham
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