4 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/01542/TCA - Trees in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Beech in car park - remove one low branch overhanging/touching car port of number 4 Sycamore in car park - remove one branch overhanging car port of number 4 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Approved
20 Jul 2026

Approved on 20 Jul 2026 · TPO/S211 (No objection) · Last checked 22 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
DH1 1RE
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Craddocks Tree Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14989532
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Comments by
9 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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