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The Croft 18B Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

DM/26/00478/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 1 April 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1. Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 1.5m T2. Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 2.5m T3. Conifer - fell as close to current ground level as practical T4. Ash - re-pollard down to previous pruning points

Received
26 February 2026
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Ward
Tudhoe
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Croft 18B Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Tudhoe conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Tudhoe. We hold 163 applications in total for the DL16 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
DL16 6LH
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Spennymoor

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2026
Consultation expiry
25 March 2026
Consultation start
4 March 2026
Consultation end
25 March 2026
Target decision date
9 April 2026
Decision issued
2 April 2026
Permission expires
2 April 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 3 Langley Park Industrial Estate Witton Gilbert DH7 6TX

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14738130
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tudhoe
  • 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.

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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