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2 Heather Grange West Hill Devon EX11 1XZ

Awaiting decision East Devon 25/2205/TRE Felling/Lopping (TPO)

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1, Magnolia : crown lift to 2.2m above ground level. T2, Birch : remove south western stem leaning over neigbours' property.

As published by the council, reference 25/2205/TRE

Application record

Reference
25/2205/TRE
Type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Ward
West Hill And Aylesbeare
Parish
West Hill
Postcode
EX11 1XZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Received by East Devon

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Devon took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Devon decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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    26/1562/TRE Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

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