3 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00618/TF5D - Tree Felling/5 Day Notice Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Proposed removal of split limb on 1 No Poplar tree T74 protected by TPO 79/00008/TPO under a 5 day notice exemption Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jun 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION 5 DAY NOTICE Decision · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM 5 DAY NOTICE Application Form · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Darlington
Application type
Tree Felling/5 Day Notice
Postcode
DL2 1BJ
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Sadberge And Middleton St George
Parish
Middleton St George Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Jun 2026
Decision
NO OBJECTIONS
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2018 Approved
Works to 1 No. Grey Poplar Tree (T.74) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No .8) 19…
18/00517/TF
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
1 Middleton Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BW
Demolition of dwarf wall and brick pier and removal of iron railings to facilitate constr…
24/00101/FUL
2024 Approved
5 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJ
Felling of 1 no. Poplar tree protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.8) 1979
24/00091/TF
2023 Approved
10 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJ
Felling of 1 no. Birch protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.8) 1979 (T140)
23/01138/TF
2023 Refused
9 And 10 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Works to trees protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.8) 1979 - Fell 2 No. Horse Che…
23/00151/TF
2022 Approved
8 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Construction of first floor over existing detached garage to create office/storage area w…
22/00817/FUL
2022 Approved
8 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of replacement part two storey, part s…
22/00815/FUL
2022 Approved
8 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated Conservation Area - Reduce heigh…
22/00416/TFC
2022 Approved
8 Salisbury Place Neasham Road MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1LB
Erection of first floor extension to side elevation over existing flat roof extension
22/00261/FUL
2021 Approved
MSG Dental Practice 3 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BW
Demolition of garden wall to facilitate erection of single story extension to side elevat…
21/00595/FUL
2021 Approved
9 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Erection of single storey infill extension with garden room to rear
21/00249/FUL
2021 Approved
6 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Works to 6 no. trees protected under Tree Preservation Order 1979 (No 8) - 2 no. Chestnut…
21/00265/TF
2021 Approved
75 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Works to 2 no. trees protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.13) 2007 Sycamore Tree (…
21/00017/TF
2021 Approved
75 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - felling of 2…
21/00047/TFC
2021 Approved
74 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Felling of 2 no. trees Horse Chestnut(T652)(T1) and Cypress (T590)(T2) protected under Tr…
21/00018/TF
2020 Approved
1 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BW
Erection of single storey extension to rear elevation (amended description and amended pl…
20/00845/FUL
2020 Approved
1 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Felling of 1 No. Horse Chestnut Tree (T1) protected by Tree Preservation Order 1979 No 8…
20/00780/TF
2020 Approved
9 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Felling of 1 no. Sycamore tree (T125)(T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.8)…
20/00521/TF
2019 Approved
7 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Erection of first floor extension to rear elevation and car port to south side elevation…
19/01121/FUL
2019 Approved
1 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BW
Erection of single storey extension to side, replacement of flat roof and lantern on exis…
19/00798/FUL
2019 Approved
75 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Erection of a detached block of 4 No. garages
19/00489/FUL
2017 Approved
Thorntree Gatehouse Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Erection of single storey rear extension and the addition of a ground floor side facing w…
17/00788/FUL
2016 Approved
5 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Erection of first floor to existing garage to be used as studio/storage area
16/01146/FUL
2016 Approved
Felix House Surgery 75 Middleton Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1AA
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of two storey side extension (As amended by…
16/00360/FUL
2016 Approved
9 Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Works to a sycamore tree (T125) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No 8) 1979 - pru…
16/00169/TF
2016 Approved
Thorntree Gatehouse Thorntree Villas MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1BJ
Erection of detached double garage
16/00079/FUL
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Darlington ranks #123 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
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Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #123 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #97 of 292
93%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
24 decided
451
Total decisions
44 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings