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Tree Preservation Orders (TPO)
A TPO is a legal document made, administered and enforced by us as the local planning authority. It protects specified trees and woodlands, and prevents cutting down, uprooting,... -
MINERAL CONSULTATION AREAS
An area identified in order to ensure consultation between the relevant District Planning Authority, the Minerals Industry and Durham County Council before certain non-mineral... -
PARKS AND GARDENS OF LOCAL INTEREST
The dataset contains the boundary and name of 69 historic parks and gardens identified for the purposes of the County Durham Plan -
LCA BROAD LANDSCAPE TYPES
Landscapes with similar patterns of geology, soils, vegetation, land use, settlement and field patterns at the sub-regional scale within County Durham. Data derived from The... -
NITROGEN DIOXIDE DIFFUSION TUBE NETWORK
The location of diffusion tubes used to assess the levels of nitrogen dioxide at road or near to the road side in the Durham County Council Local Authority area. -
WOODLAND DCC
All the woodland over 1 hectare in area, owned and managed by Durham County Council. -
AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT AREAS (AQMA)
An area where the air quality has been assessed and the levels of nitrogen dioxide, a pollutant that occurs from vehicle exhaust emissions, exceed the National Air Quality... -
CEMETERIES
Areas defined as cemetery usage -
COUNTRYSIDE ESTATES
Area defined as Countryside Estate by the Countryside Service (Neighbourhoods). Includes Country Parks, Picnic Areas, Local Nature Reserves and other conservation land. -
GREEN BELT
The extent of the North Durham Green Belt defined in County Durham. The boundaries shown have been adopted in District Local Plans. The boundary of the Green Belt will be re-... -
CONSERVATION AREAS
Statutory areas of special architectural or historic interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance as defined in the 1967 Civic Amenities...