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6 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG

DM/25/00673/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 19 March 2025

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

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Golden Lawson Cypress - fell as 6m high, 3m diameter, overshadowing neighbouring courtyards and roots may start to interfere with dividing wall foundations.

Received
7 March 2025
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Willington and Hunwick
  1. Received7 Mar
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 6 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG. 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 Brancepeth conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH7 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
DH7 8DG
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brancepeth

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2025
Consultation expiry
1 April 2025
Consultation start
11 March 2025
Consultation end
1 April 2025
Target decision date
18 April 2025
Permission expires
19 March 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13836125
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: Brancepeth
  • Listed building: Grade II: 10 11, the VillageOn or next to this site · +4 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

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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