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Grey Roofs Brownside Lane Bolam Darlington DL2 2UP

DM/24/02178/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 August 2024

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

Proposal

T1 (blue border) - Oak Lift crown to 3.5 metres from the ground, T2 (turquoise border) - Hawthorn Reduce crown to 1.5 - 2.0 metres from the ground to maintain a clearance around the telephone line, Fell T3 (purple border, large) Goat Willow, Fell T4 (purple border, small) - Goat Willow, T5 (red border) - Purple Leaved Cherry Plum Crown reduction by 2.5 metres.

Received
7 August 2024
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Barnard Castle East
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated7 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided30 Aug

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Grey Roofs Brownside Lane Bolam Darlington DL2 2UP. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Bolam conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 888 applications in total for the DL2 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
DL2 2UP
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bolam

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 August 2024
Consultation expiry
5 September 2024
Consultation start
15 August 2024
Consultation end
5 September 2024
Target decision date
18 September 2024
Decision issued
2 September 2024
Permission expires
2 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13313510
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Bolam
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

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