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Thorpe Hall Wycliffe Barnard Castle DL12 9TW

DM/25/01793/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 14 August 2025

TPO/S211 (No objection)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G1-All road side trees in blanket TPO (mixed species mainly Beech and Sycamore) to be lifted to 5.5m above carriage way to suitable growth points

Received
3 July 2025
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Lower Teesdale
Agent
THP Services
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Thorpe Hall Wycliffe Barnard Castle DL12 9TW. 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 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Lower Teesdale. We hold 862 applications in total for the DL12 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
DL12 9TW
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wycliffe With Thorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2025
Consultation expiry
28 July 2025
Consultation start
7 July 2025
Consultation end
28 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
7 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2025
Last date for comments
28 July 2025
Target decision date
29 August 2025
Permission expires
14 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
THP Services
Agent address
12 Cleveland Road Barnard Castle Barnard Castle County Durham DL12 8DW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14148212
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II*: Thorpe HallOn this site · +1 more
  • 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, conservation areas, 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

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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.

© 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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