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2 x red dots - 2 x plum trees in decline with dieback in crown and growing through power lines - Fell. 1 x Green dot - Holly tree to be reduced all round and no more than 1m where needed. 1 x Yellow dot - 1 x Whitebeam to be reduced all round where needed by no more than 1.5m. crown raise above footpath to 2.4m.3 x Blue dots - 3 x Cherry trees to be crown raised over footpaths to 2.4m and laterally reduce by no more than 1.5m. 1 x Purple spot - 1 x Holly tree to be reduced 2.5 metres in height, sever ivy and trim to shape.2 white lines indicate 1x Hazel trees to be reduced by 2-3m to reduce back into hedge. - Section 211 notice

14 Station Road Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AN

DecidedReference: DM/26/02018/TCADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
14 Sept 2026
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

2 x red dots - 2 x plum trees in decline with dieback in crown and growing through power lines - Fell. 1 x Green dot - Holly tree to be reduced all round and no more than 1m where needed. 1 x Yellow dot - 1 x Whitebeam to be reduced all round where needed by no more than 1.5m. crown raise above footpath to 2.4m.3 x Blue dots - 3 x Cherry trees to be crown raised over footpaths to 2.4m and laterally reduce by no more than 1.5m. 1 x Purple spot - 1 x Holly tree to be reduced 2.5 metres in height, sever ivy and trim to shape.2 white lines indicate 1x Hazel trees to be reduced by 2-3m to reduce back into hedge. - Section 211 notice

Proposal details

Reference
DM/26/02018/TCA
Alternative references
PP-15130882
Ward
Crook
Parish
Witton-le-Wear

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14 Station Road Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AN

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DocumentPublishedAction
RAISE NO OBJECTION TCADecision · PDF21 Aug 2026View
S211 REPORTDelegated Report · PDF19 Aug 2026View
APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF3 Aug 2026View
LAYOUT PLAN INDICATING TYPES OF TREEDrawing3 Aug 2026View
VARIOUS TREE PHOTOGRAPHS (1 OF 2)Photo · PDF3 Aug 2026View
VARIOUS TREE PHOTOGRAPHS (2 OF 2)Photo · PDF3 Aug 2026View

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Raise No Objection
RAISE NO OBJECTION TCA
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