22 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/01365/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Pending Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree 1 - Horse Chestnut - Prune lower branches by 30-40ft due to overhang into neighbouring garden and blocking light Tree 2 - Sycamore - Prune lower branches by 30-40ft due to overhang into neighbouring garden and blocking light Tree 3 - Sycamore - Prune to the left-hand side by 30-40ft due to overhang into neighbouring garden and blocking light Tree 4 - Sycamore - Prune lower branches by 40ft due to overhang into neighbouring garden and blocking light, prune large branch back to safety due to overhanging fence over parked cars. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 May 2026
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Validated
9 Jun 2026
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Consultation
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 Jul 2026.

Documents 2

Plans & drawings 1

IMG TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 29 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF APPLICANT SUPPORTING LETTER Supporting Information · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DH1 2BF
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Belmont
Parish
Belmont
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14971375
Neighbours
17 Jun 2026
Consultation
17 Jun 2026
Comments by
8 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
16 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Garage conversion and single storey extensions to the front and rear
DM/23/03155/FPA
2023 Withdrawn
17 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
T1 Sycamore - 20% crown reduction
DM/23/01779/TPO
2021 Approved
22 And 23 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Removal of Epicormic Growth from Stems to all Trees - (T1) Horse Chestnut, (T2, T3, T6, T…
DM/21/03741/TPO
2021 Approved
17 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
T1 Sycamore - Reduce encroaching branches from boundary line between 16 & 17 by pruning o…
DM/21/02061/TPO
2021 Approved
15 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension projecting from the rear…
DM/21/01878/HPN
2020 Approved
18 -20 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Crown reduction up to 1.5m to 2no. wild service 'sorbus torminalis' trees
DM/20/01617/TPO
2020 Approved
13 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Sycamore tree (tree 2) removal of 3 lower limbs cut back to trunk
DM/20/00276/TPO
2020 Approved
13 Bedale Close Belmont Durham DH1 2BB
Erection of 1.8m high boundary fence to side and rear (Revised and Resubmitted of DM/19/0…
DM/20/00503/FPA
2019 Refused
13 Bedale Close Belmont Durham DH1 2BB
Erection of boundary fence to side and rear (amended description)
DM/19/00514/FPA
2019 Approved
18 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Proposed felling of 1no. Horse chestnut (T13) and reduction of 1no. Maple (T14)
DM/19/00327/TPO
2018 Approved
18 Aidan Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2BF
Felling and Removal of 1No Norma Tree (T15) with Replacement of 1No Walnut Tree
DM/18/03372/TPO
2018 Refused
5 Bedale Close Belmont Durham DH1 2BB
Demolition of conservatory and erection of a two-storey rear extension.
DM/18/00680/FPA
2017 Approved
7 Bedale Close Belmont Durham DH1 2BB
Pitched roof to existing garage
DM/17/04087/FPA
2017 Approved
Site Of Former Cheveley House Brackendale Road Belmont DH1 2AD
Variation of condition to permission DM/15/01743/FPA for amendment to fence type to side…
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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Discharge of conditions for DM/15/01743/FPA
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Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #52 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #29 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #190 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #213 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
49 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,706
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings