Recent Planning Applications

23 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN

29th June 2026

T1 - Lawsons Cypres, to fell. T2 - Holly, to fell - Recommend replant with similar species. T3 -Crown reduce by approximately 1.5 metres. T4 Crown reduce by approximately 1.5 metres. TPO-PN1-315

5 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN

29th June 2026

T1 - Maple, to fell and replant with Prunus Avium - Section 211 notice

14 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN

22nd June 2026

Construction of a garden room to the front of the property

Constable Meadows The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL

16th June 2026

Felling on one Holly tree - Section 211 notice

West Wood Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT

12th May 2026

T1 - Birch Tree - Reduce height and spread by approximately 1.5 metres. T2 - Birch Tree - Reduce height and spread by approximately 1.5 metres. Removal of lower-level deadwood within Pine and Conifer trees with numerous self-seeded saplings to be removed -

Thornbury Garth The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL

24th April 2026

7. Ash - fell as close to current ground level as practical, 8. Beech - remove the broken limb leaving the stub just beyond the torn section - (Section 211 notice)

Bridge Lane House Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT

20th April 2026

Willow- Prune tree back by 15-20% (S211 notice)



Tanglewood Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT

15th April 2026

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

West Wood Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT

18th February 2026

T3 European Larch - Fell, T4 Birch - Birch Tree - 2 metre crown reduction. Section 211 notice

16 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN

3rd February 2026

New window opening to first floor gable. Replace timber balustrade to rear terrace with glass.

Thornbury Garth The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EL

7th January 2026

1. Sycamore and Maple x2 - reduce down to previous pruning points (removing 4m) and prune back the overhang on the neighbouring side by 3m, 2. Lime - reduce the height by 5m, 3. Ash - crown reduce and reshape by 5m, 5. Sycamore - crown reduce and reshape b

Holywell House Holywell Farm Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EH

16th December 2025

Holywell House Tree Preservation Order 2025

Holywell House Holywell Farm Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EH

30th October 2025

Various tree works and felling as per the submitted Arboricultural report - Section 211 notice

5 The Forge Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EW

8th October 2025

Conifer (T1 & T2) - remove down to ground level. Conifer (T3) - trim on top and all sides to form a compact shape.

9 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN

12th August 2025

Large Sweet Chestnut (T1) crown reduce in height by 3.0m and lateral spread by 1.5m all round. Cherry tree (T2) crown reduce in height by 2m and lateral spread by 1m, thin and reshape to separate from adjacent T3 tree. Silver Birch (T3) height reduce by 3m

18 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG

28th July 2025

Listed Building Consent application to replace window in rear dormer with timber alternative

18 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG

24th July 2025

Bird Cherry (T1) - crown reduce and reshape by 3m - Section 211 notice

The Copse Foxes Row Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DH

19th May 2025

Retrospective application for change of use from domestic garage to pliates studio with retrospective extensions at side and rear

7 The Forge Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EW

6th May 2025

T1 - Lime - Prune back the limb - TPO - PN1-315

7 The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DG

2nd April 2025

Listed Building Consent for refurbishment and installation of double galzing to 4no front windows

3 Foxes Row Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DH

26th February 2025

T1 Yew- reduce the height by 5m and prune back the overhang on the roadside by 4m T2 Yew- prune back from the road by 4m T3 Yew- fell as close to current ground level as practical

Chantry Cottage East Park Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EG

11th February 2025

Please refer to EPB for scope of works requested

Chantry Cottage East Park Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EG

16th December 2024

T1 (Willow and Rowan), T4 (Spruce), T5 (Willow) fell as close to the ground as practical, T2 (Snapped Ivy covered tree) remove broken limbs back to main stem, T3 (Mixed trees) crown lift 3.5m.

Brancepeth Village Hall The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DD

20th November 2024

Please refer to BVHB for scope of works requested

Charis The Village Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DE

18th November 2024

Removal of an elm tree just on our side of a boundary with our neighbouring property Castle Firs. Olivers tree services got agreement for removal of this tree 5 years ago, but this was not carried out at the time. The tree is outside our kitchen windows an