Tanglewood Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT
Pending
DM/26/00913/TPO
Description
Crown lift by 1.5 metres to Tree 1-Yew tree, removal of one low hanging branch to improve shape and aesthetics of Tree 5-Maple- TPO-PN1-315
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Triple block of wooden garages including bike store
2023
Approved
One Leylandi conifer to fell. One Cypress conifer to fell.
2022
Approved
5 day notice to fell conifer tree
2022
Approved
Fell & remove trees 1 - silver birch, 2 - apple blossom, 3 - conifer, 4 - conifer and 5…
2019
Approved
To fell leyland Cypress tree in north west corner of front garden
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Charis The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Removal of an elm tree just on our side of a boundary with our neighbouring property Cast…
2024
Approved
Charis The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Construction of detached timber framed and clad double garage. Various tree works.
2021
Approved
Dukes Meadow The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission DM/20/03809/FPA to alter…
2021
Approved
Castle Rigg The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Fell 2no. Cherry trees, 1no. Yew, 1no. Spruce and group of conifers. Reshape 2no. Yew tre…
2021
Approved
Bridge Lane House Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT
Crown reduction by 50% of one conifer tree (T1), Crown reduction by a further 30% of two…
2021
Approved
Bridge Lane House Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT
20% crown reduction to 3no. Conifers (T1, T2 + T3) and crown thinning to 1 no. Cherry (T4…
2020
Approved
Dukes Meadow The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Internal alterations, front porch, single-storey rear extension, loft conversion with 4no…
2020
Approved
Charis The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Crown lift to a height of 6 metres to 1 no. Pine (T1), prune to crown lift over garden to…
2018
Approved
Brancepeth Castle Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce back to lapsed epicormic growth to give at least 2m clearance…
2018
Approved
Waterside Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT
Fell 2no Holly trees and 1no Oak tree
2016
Approved
Charis The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE
Prune 1no. conifer tree by approximately 3m, crown lift 1no. lime tree by 2.5 - 3m and fe…
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% 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.
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #185 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #212 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025
