Constable Meadows The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/01547/TCA - Tree Preservation Order Refused
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Felling on one Holly tree - Section 211 notice Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Consultation
23 Jun 2026
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Refused
6 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 6 Aug 2026 · TPO/S211 (No objection) · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF TPO FULL DELEGATED Delegated Report · 6 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG TREE LOCATION Drawing · 15 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

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Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DH7 8EL
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
Willington And Hunwick
Parish
Brancepeth
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
6 Aug 2026
Decision level
TPO/S211 (No objection)
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15011734
Neighbours
23 Jun 2026
Consultation
23 Jun 2026
Comments by
14 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Replacement garden room
DM/20/01262/FPA
2020 Approved
The replacement of 5 no. single glazed windows within south elevation with double glazed…
DM/20/00591/LB
2017 Approved
Fell 1no. Sycamore tree and 1no. Hazel tree
DM/17/01849/TPO
2017
Fell 1 no. Hornbeam tree
DM/17/02444/TPO
2017
Fell 1 no. Hornbeam tree
DM/17/02444/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Allotments To The Rear Of 1 To 7 The Village Brancepeth DH7 8DG
Various tree works as per the Arboricultural Tree report - Section 211 notice
DM/25/01461/TCA
2025 Approved
Hoppy Acres The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL
T1. Willow - crown reduce/ reshape by 5m and prune back from the vegetable plot - Section…
DM/25/01071/TCA
2025 Approved
7 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Listed Building Consent for refurbishment and installation of double glazing to 4no front…
DM/25/00916/LB
2025 Approved
6 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Golden Lawson Cypress - fell as 6m high, 3m diameter, overshadowing neighbouring courtyar…
DM/25/00673/TCA
2024 Approved
Brancepeth Village Hall The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD
Crown lift Yew, Cedar, and Beech to 4-5m over access steps, and crown lift two Yews to 3…
DM/24/03142/TPO
2024 Approved
The Rectory The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL
Prior notification for the installation of ten solar panels on tilt racks
DM/24/00830/PN56
2023 Approved
7 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Installation of 10no solar panels upon southeast facing roof slope of garage
DM/23/01156/LB
2023
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Conversion of former Coach House and Grain Store to 1no 3bed dwelling with integral car p…
DM/23/00970/FPA
2023
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Conversion of former Coach House and Grain Store to 3bed dwelling with integral car port
DM/23/00971/LB
2022 Approved
Bridleway Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD
Entrance lobby, garden room and associated works
DM/22/01506/FPA
2022 Approved
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12 The Village And The Corner House, Brancepeth
Removal and replacement of wall mounted lighting including power supply upgrade
DM/22/02752/LB
2022 Approved
Hoppy Acres The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL
1. Lime x8 - re-pollard to previous pruning points but leave the central growth between e…
DM/22/01281/TCA
2020 Approved
Brancepeth Village Hall The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD
Poplar Tree, Cedar Tree and Sycamore Tree (G1) prune back overhanging growth approximatel…
DM/20/02938/TCA
2020 Approved
1 Rectory Cottages The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD
Single storey extension to rear
DM/20/02801/FPA
2020 Approved
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Proposed conversion of existing Grade II listed former Coach House and Grain Store into a…
DM/20/00754/LB
2020 Approved
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Proposed conversion of existing Grade II listed former Coach House and Grain Store into a…
DM/20/00753/FPA
2019 Withdrawn
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Proposed conversion of existing Grade II Listed Coach House and Grain Store into a single…
DM/19/03301/LB
2019 Withdrawn
Former Coach House And Grain Store Durham Road Brancepeth DH7 8DQ
Proposed conversion of existing Grade II Listed Coach House and Grain Store into a single…
DM/19/03300/FPA
2017 Approved
9 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Single-Storey Rear Extension, Internal Alterations, Attic Conversion with Roof Lights, Co…
DM/17/00718/FPA
2017 Approved
9 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Single-Storey Rear Extension, Internal Alterations, Attic Conversion with Roof Lights, Co…
DM/17/00648/LB
2017 Approved
7 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to form a new ensuite and reconfiguratio…
DM/17/00231/LB
2016 Approved
Thornberry Garth The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL
Crown Raise of 1No Sycamore, 2No Norway Maple, Crown Raise and Thin of 1No Lime, Crown Ra…
DM/16/03621/TCA
2016 Approved
Allotments To The Rear Of 1 To 7 The Village Brancepeth DH7 8DG
Various tree works
DM/16/03620/TCA
2016 Approved
Bridleway Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD
Erection of garden room extension to rear of existing dwelling
DM/16/03051/FPA
2016 Approved
Hoppy Acres The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL
Crown reduction and reshape 1no. willow tree by 2-4m
DM/16/01554/TCA
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