Planning application
The Beeches Harcombe Road Axminster Devon EX13 5TB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Oak - reduce and lift the crown overshadowing the conservatory. Cuts no greater than 150mm in diameter. T2: Oak - reduce limbs growing over fruit tree. Cuts no greater than 100mm in diameter.
As published by the council, reference 25/2161/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/2161/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with conditions
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Trinity
- Parish
- Uplyme
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX13 5TB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by East Devon
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approval with conditions
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Western Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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East Devon granted permission on 19 December 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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