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T2 Cedar Option 1 Reduce height by 5m and prune sides to shape (by up to 3-4m) Option 2 Install Cobra Bracing System to support main stems Option 3 Have union tested at 1.8m by consultant using decay detection device.T3 - Birch - FellT5 - Beech - Remove major deadwood Monitor condition bienniallyT6 - Spruce - FellT7 - Sycamore - Remove major deadwood Monitor conditionT9 - Ash - Sever ivy at the base Monitor when in leaf, for signs of Ash DiebackT10 - Cypress - Fell as close to ground level as practical Grind the stumps below ground level to allow this section of the hedgerow to be replantedT11 - Beech - Pruning light secondary branches: Crown lift/prune back from road up to 5m Prune to clear streetlight by 1.5m TPO - WVDC-1-1988 and CCD-10-2010

The Old Court 25 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

DecidedReference: DM/25/00626/TPODurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
3 Mar 2025
Validated
4 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
29 Apr 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

T2 Cedar Option 1 Reduce height by 5m and prune sides to shape (by up to 3-4m) Option 2 Install Cobra Bracing System to support main stems Option 3 Have union tested at 1.8m by consultant using decay detection device.T3 - Birch - FellT5 - Beech - Remove major deadwood Monitor condition bienniallyT6 - Spruce - FellT7 - Sycamore - Remove major deadwood Monitor conditionT9 - Ash - Sever ivy at the base Monitor when in leaf, for signs of Ash DiebackT10 - Cypress - Fell as close to ground level as practical Grind the stumps below ground level to allow this section of the hedgerow to be replantedT11 - Beech - Pruning light secondary branches: Crown lift/prune back from road up to 5m Prune to clear streetlight by 1.5m TPO - WVDC-1-1988 and CCD-10-2010

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/00626/TPO
Alternative references
PP-13821311
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Wolsingham
Agent
Olivers Tree Services Ltd

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Application location

The Old Court 25 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL TPODecision · PDF11 Apr 2025View
TPODelegated Report · PDF9 Apr 2025View
AMENDEDE TREE REPORTAmended Report · PDF28 Mar 2025View
ARB COMMENTConsultee Comment21 Mar 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF5 Mar 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF3 Mar 2025View
TREE LOCATIONSDrawing · PDF3 Mar 2025View
SUPERSEDED TREE REPORTSuperseded · PDF3 Mar 2025View

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