173 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) - crown reduction of approximately 20% (by branch length) be undertaken, evenly distributed throughout the canopy Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Apr 2026 · TPO/S211 (No objection) · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Site constraints 9
Show the other 7 with distances
- 47 m59, GilesgateGrade II
- 85 mNumbers 66 and 68 With Linking WallGrade II
- 124 mFormer Gilesgate Railway StationGrade II
- 125 m70a and 71, GilesgateGrade II
- 130 mNumber 167 and BelvedereGrade II
- 145 m74 and 75, GilesgateGrade II
- 147 mChapel of the Venerable BedeGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £502,000 in November 2019. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- DH1 1QH
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- TPO/S211 (No objection)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Wildwood Treeworks
How this decision compares
Decided in 41 days from validation, 7 days slower than Durham's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 91% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 2 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14735404
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14735404
- Consultation
- 2 Mar 2026
- Comments by
- 23 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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