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Gittisham Hill House Sidmouth Road Honiton EX14 3TY

Granted East Devon 20/2813/TRE Felling/Lopping (TPO)

Works: Trees Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T7) Beech tree: Distal die back present, tertiary and some secondary branches are dead. Remove deadwood throughout the crown. G43) Group of Beech and Cherry trees: Remove dead stem leaning towards the dwelling. T15) Oak tree: Branching is crown biased towards the house. Fungal mycelium found. Armillaria decay on root crown. Reduce crown by 2 meters height and 2.5 meters radial spread to NE and S. Reduction works to mitigate the loss of structural wood in stem base and root system. T16) Sweet Chestnut: Minor deadwood in crown. Small faulted branch over the internal access road: T24) Beech: Die back of tertiary branches in upper crown. Minor deadwood abundant in distal portion of upper crown: Leaning weak fork: Reduce by 4 meters to remove upper crown: T28) Sweet Chestnut: Dead tree: Fell T29) Oak: Split branch and large dead branches over the road: Remove split branch and remove dead branches. T33) Oak: Weak fork between primary stems: Reduce height and spread by 2 meters. G44) Group of seven Scots Pines: Exposed crowns: Reduce NE and S side by 2.5 meters and height by 2 meters. G45) Group of 3 Sweet Chestnut: Remove faulted and dead branches throughout the group. Reduce radial crown spread to the E over the car park by 2 meters. Crowns extend over the access road and utility wires.

As published by the council, reference 20/2813/TRE

Application record

Reference
20/2813/TRE
Type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval with conditions
Received
16 Dec 2020
Validated
16 Dec 2020
Decided
22 Mar 2021
Ward
Honiton St Michaels
Parish
Honiton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX14 3TY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2020

    Received by East Devon

  2. 22 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Approval with conditions

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

East Devon granted permission on 22 March 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

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