Planning application
26 Simcoe Way Dunkeswell Devon EX14 4UR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
x3 Beech: crown reduction by thinning the crown by less than 25% of the foliar area and making natural target pruning cuts of less than 75 mm in diameter, removing branch lengths of up to 3m.
As published by the council, reference 25/1659/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1659/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with conditions
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Dunkeswell And Otterhead
- Parish
- Dunkeswell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX14 4UR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by East Devon
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30 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approval with conditions
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Devon granted permission on 30 October 2025, 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
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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