2 Hermitage Gardens Chester-le-Street DH2 3UD
Approved on 11 November 2025
TPO/S211 (No objection)
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Proposal
Beech Tree - Prune back overhanging branches
- Received
- 3 September 2025
- Decision level
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Chester-le-Street South
- Agent
- Destro Landscapes Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived3 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Sep
- Consult.Consultation15 Oct
- TargetTarget Date11 Nov
- DecidedDecided11 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 2 Hermitage Gardens Chester-le-Street DH2 3UD. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Chester-le-Street South. We hold 1,688 applications in total for the DH2 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
- DH2 3UD
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Waldridge
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 22 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 24 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 15 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 22 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 November 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Destro Landscapes Ltd.
- Agent address
- The Cottage Nettlesworth West House Farm Sacriston Durham DH7 6AX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 1 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 22 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14300800
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: County DurhamNext to the site
- 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Source: Durham
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