2018
Approved
Tree Preservaton Order Enquiry
6 Mowden Hall Drive Darlington DL3 9BJ Data via plota.co.uk
26/00739/TF - Tree Felling/Pruning
Approved
Proposal
Works to 1 no. Lime Tree (T177/T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.1) 1951 - Remove the epicormic growth from the main stem from ground level up to 4.500-meters in height and remove the deadwood overhanging the driveway (amended description). Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
30 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Aug 2026
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Approved
3 Sept 2026
Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 3
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Darlington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Tree Felling/Pruning
- Postcode
- DL3 9BJ
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mowden
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Sept 2026
- Decision
- GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS
- Decision date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Olivers Tree Services Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, 4 days faster than Darlington's median of 39 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.
This one35d
Council39d
UK36d
89%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
113decided in the last year
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Darlington in the last twelve months, from validation. Darlington decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15123139
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15123139
- Neighbours
- 7 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 7 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 31 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 10 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2022
Approved
Work to 1 no. Lime tree protected under Tree Preservation Order 1951 (No.1) (T177) - remo…
2021
Refused
Works to 1 no. Lime (T1) protected by Tree Preservation Order (No.1) 1951 (T177) crown li…
2018
Approved
Works to 1 No. Lime Tree (T177) covered by Tree Preservation Order 1951 No 1 - Removal of…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Garage Block At High Green DARLINGTON
Replacement of existing flat roof with mono pitched mineral felt roof (Retrospective Appl…
2021
Approved
32 Barnes Road DARLINGTON DL3 9BL
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - construction of detached garden room…
2021
Approved
8 Mowden Hall Drive DARLINGTON DL3 9BJ
Increase in height of roof and erection of 2 no. dormer windows to front and rear elevati…
2020
Refused
2 Mowden Hall Drive DARLINGTON DL3 9BJ
Works to 1 no. Lime tree protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.1)1951 (T181) - crow…
2020
Approved
36 Barnes Road DARLINGTON DL3 9BL
Erection of a first floor side extension (as amended by plans received 17.03.20)
2019
Approved
22 Barnes Road DARLINGTON DL3 9BL
Erection of conservatory to rear elevation
2018
Approved
3 Mowden Hall Drive DARLINGTON DL3 9BJ
Conversion of garage with external alterations including enlargement of porch and raising…
2018
Approved
20 Barnes Road DARLINGTON DL3 9BH
Erection of sunroom to rear elevation
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#43 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Darlington ranks #137 out of 296 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Darlington decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #109 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #14 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #137 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #73 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
16 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
25 decided
465
Total decisions
46 refused in the year to March 2026
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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