Witton-le-Wear, County Durham Planning Applications
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Reduce overall height to one Lime tree by between 4-5m, trim and tidy tree crown and remove all dead branches - TPO/0016/2016
2 x red dots - 2 x plum trees in decline with dieback in crown and growing through power lines - Fell. 1 x Green dot - Holly tree to be reduced all round and no more than 1m where needed. 1 x Yellow dot - 1 x Whitebeam to be reduced all round where needed by no more than 1.5m. crown raise above footpath to 2.4m. 3 x Blue dots - 3 x Cherry trees to be crown raised over footpaths to 2.4m and laterally reduce by no more than 1.5m. 1 x Purple spot - 1 x Holly tree to be reduced 2.5 metres in height, sever ivy and trim to shape. 2 white lines indicate 1x Hazel trees to be reduced by 2-3m to reduce back into hedge. - Section 211 notice
Change of use of vacant Methodist Church (F1) to a single residential dwelling (C3)
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About Witton-le-Wear - Planning Applications & Local Development
Witton-le-Wear is a picturesque village located in County Durham, North East England, positioned along the north bank of the River Wear. Just 6 km (3.7 miles) northwest of Bishop Auckland, it offers a tranquil setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential developments and community projects in the area. The other has a population of approximately 679 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Witton-le-Wear show an average sale price of £133,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Witton-le-Wear a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Witton-le-Wear has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
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