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The Oak, Grainge Wood And Plot 1 At Former School Site Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AL

DM/26/02403/TCAAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed works to T4 Whitebeam, T7 Sycamore, T10 Sycamore, T11 Sycamore, T13 Norway Maple, T14 Whitebeam and T17 Sycamore comprise crown lifting to achieve an approximate clearance of 4 metres above ground level, together with selective pruning where necessary to provide around 3 metres clearance from the dwelling and associated structures. The works will also include the removal of any dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, rubbing or otherwise defective branches identified during the course of the operations.

Received
9 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 31 October 2026
Ward
Upper Teesdale
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.2 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at The Oak, Grainge Wood And Plot 1 At Former School Site Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AL. Durham has handled 18,343 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Eggleston conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Upper Teesdale. We hold 859 applications in total for the DL12 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DL12 0AL
Parish
Eggleston

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2026
Consultation end
2 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Sophie White

Additional information

Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Eggleston
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
  • 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 (19)

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, 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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