Planning application
25 Eastfield West Hill Devon EX11 1XN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Oak: reduce northerly branch where overhanging house, Maximum Diameter of Cuts (MDC) 100mm. Tip prune any other foliage to achieve a 2m vertical clearance. T2 - Oak: reduce North, northwest and western aspects by 2.5m to achieve an approximate 3m clearance from house, MDC 50-100mm. Reduce eastern limb overhanging greenhouse by 2.5m with an MDC of 50mm, crown lift to 4m above ground level MDC 25mm. Remove major hazardous deadwood. T3 - Oak: dismantle dead leaning tree to near ground level. T4 - Oak: remove major hazardous deadwood capable of breaching West Hill Road.
As published by the council, reference 25/1845/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1845/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with conditions
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- West Hill And Aylesbeare
- Parish
- West Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX11 1XN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 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
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2003 · Exeter
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See their track recordWhat 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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