Playground West End Wolsingham DL13 3AP
Proposal
Felling of T014 - Norway maple (Acer platanoides) and T017 - Goat willow (Salix caprea) - TPO/404/2025
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Decision due
- 23 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- Agent
- Weardale Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived27 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation19 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at Playground West End Wolsingham DL13 3AP. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 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
- DL13 3AP
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 19 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 29 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 19 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 19 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Weardale Tree Services
- Agent address
- Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 4PD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14963789
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
- 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.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202417 Jun
T5 - copper beech - Prune to clear the phone street light by 3m, Remove major deadwood. T6 - copper beech…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/24/01605/TCA - 202119 Apr
Felling of 2 No. trees (T37 and Sycamore close to T31), shorten finer growth to achieve 3.5m height from…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/21/01396/TCA - 20196 Mar
Works to trees in recreation ground.
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/19/00729/TCA
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