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T1 - 1 x Large Beech tree to be reduced all round by 2m to create a more compact but natural looking crownG4 - 1 x Conifer hedge to be trimmed removed this seasons growthG1 - 2 x Large Cherry trees forming 1 crown to be reduced by 1.5-2m creating a more compact but natural looking crownT2 - 1 x dying Cherry to be sectionally felled (crown is mostly dead and overhanging neighbouring buildings and base of tree is decayedT3 - 1 x Yew tree to have a light trim G2 - 1 x Holly and 1 x Yew overhanging lawn to be pruned back in line with other trees T4 - 1 x Large Cherry has poor formed and sparse crown, leans over drive and has weak union with included bark - Remove T5 - 1 x Yew on drive, remover snapped storm damaged limbs, carry out aerial inspection and reduce where needed for safetyT6 - 1 x Larch on drive light reduction if possible and sever ivy at baseG3 - group of Yew and conifer trees to be trimmed back around 1m to create a more compact and natural looking crownSECTION 211 NOTICE.

Greenside 50 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP

DecidedReference: DM/25/02287/TCADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
29 Sept 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

T1 - 1 x Large Beech tree to be reduced all round by 2m to create a more compact but natural looking crownG4 - 1 x Conifer hedge to be trimmed removed this seasons growthG1 - 2 x Large Cherry trees forming 1 crown to be reduced by 1.5-2m creating a more compact but natural looking crownT2 - 1 x dying Cherry to be sectionally felled (crown is mostly dead and overhanging neighbouring buildings and base of tree is decayedT3 - 1 x Yew tree to have a light trim G2 - 1 x Holly and 1 x Yew overhanging lawn to be pruned back in line with other trees T4 - 1 x Large Cherry has poor formed and sparse crown, leans over drive and has weak union with included bark - Remove T5 - 1 x Yew on drive, remover snapped storm damaged limbs, carry out aerial inspection and reduce where needed for safetyT6 - 1 x Larch on drive light reduction if possible and sever ivy at baseG3 - group of Yew and conifer trees to be trimmed back around 1m to create a more compact and natural looking crownSECTION 211 NOTICE.

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Reference
DM/25/02287/TCA
Alternative references
PP-14262737
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Wolsingham

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Greenside 50 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP

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S211Delegated Report · PDF29 Sept 2025View
PHOTO 4Photo18 Aug 2025View
PHOTO 5Photo18 Aug 2025View
PHOTO 6Photo · PDF18 Aug 2025View
PHOTO 2Photo · PDF18 Aug 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF18 Aug 2025View
LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF18 Aug 2025View
PHOTO 1Photo18 Aug 2025View
PHOTO 3Photo18 Aug 2025View

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