Planning application
Spinneybank Sid Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9AH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G1, Elm and Holly: dismantle, cutting as close to ground level as possible,1 x Holly, 4 x dead Elm trees and 2 x Elm trees which are growing as a group and showing significant signs of dieback. 1 x Bay shrub and 1 x Elm: cut back in line with the garden retaining wall.
As published by the council, reference 25/2553/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/2553/TCA
- Type
- Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sidmouth Rural
- Parish
- Sidmouth
- Postcode
- EX10 9AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by East Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 February 2026, 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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