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The Beeches Queen Street Barnard Castle DL12 8JG

DM/26/01652/TCATrees in a Conservation AreaPending Decision

Proposal

T1, T3, T6 and T9: Remove T2, T4, T5 and T7: Crown reduce by 3.5 metres on the west side and 2.5 metres on the east side, and reduce the overall crown height by 4 metres. T8: Crown reduce by 3.5 metres on the west and south sides, and 2.5 metres on the east side, and reduce the overall crown height by 3 metres.

Received
29 June 2026
Target decision date
10 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Barnard Castle
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated29 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target10 Aug
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Durham90% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at The Beeches Queen Street Barnard Castle DL12 8JG. Durham has handled 1,430 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. It was submitted on 29 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Barnard Castle conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Barnard Castle. We hold 838 applications in total for the DL12 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/26/01652/TCA
Address
The Beeches Queen Street Barnard Castle DL12 8JG
Postcode
DL12 8JG
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending Consideration
Ward
Barnard Castle
Parish
Barnard Castle

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
8 St Bedes Court Lanchester DH7 0RX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
26 June 2026
Consultation Expiry
22 July 2026
Target Decision Date
10 August 2026
Date Validated
29 June 2026
Date Submitted
29 June 2026
Consultation Start
1 July 2026
Consultation End
22 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15039109
Documents
3
Coordinates
54.544240, -1.921575
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Durham

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Barnard Castle
  • 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, listed buildings, 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

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 2026-10-09. 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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