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Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Hind Street Ottery St Mary EX11 1BW

Awaiting decision East Devon 26/0051/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

T1, T2, and T4: mixed tree species - cut back all overhanging branches to the fence line along the boundary indicated on the site plan. Prune all trees encroaching towards the buildings, providing a clearance of approximately 2-3m from all structures. Works to include the removal of dead, damaged, and crossing branches. T3: Sycamore - cut back all overhanging branches to the fence line along the boundary indicated on the site plan. Prune to provide a clearance of approximately 2-3m from all structures.

As published by the council, reference 26/0051/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/0051/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Ottery St Mary
Parish
Ottery St Mary
Postcode
EX11 1BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/2184/TCA Granted

    Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Hind Street Ottery St Mary EX11 1BW

    AMENDED SPECIFICATION Alder, Hazel, Field Maple trees: i) Prune back to a vertical line, level with the northern face of the boundary wall which forms the site's southern boundary. ii) Reduce trees height by 2m. iii) The Wild service tree and Fastigiate oak will not be pruned as part of these works and retained as individual tree crowns growing from the tree line. Western Red Cedar: i) Crown lift over the public footpath to provide a clearance of 2.4m above ground level.

    Decided 30 Nov 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Received by East Devon

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 March 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.

Who's behind it

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DTG Trees & Grounds Ltd Agent, registered in Torquay

Active · incorporated 2022 · Torquay

47 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 86% granted

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Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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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.

Nearby applications

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  • Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Hind Street Ottery St Mary EX11 1BW

    22/2184/TCA Submitted 3 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    AMENDED SPECIFICATION Alder, Hazel, Field Maple trees: i) Prune back to a vertical line, level with the northern face of the boundary wall which forms the site's southern boundary. ii) Reduce trees height by 2m. iii) The Wild service tree and Fastigiate oak will not be pruned as part of these works and retained as individual tree crowns growing from the tree line. Western Red Cedar: i) Crown lift over the public footpath to provide a clearance of 2.4m above ground level.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
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    26/0872/PRETDD Submitted 5 May 2026 100 yards away

    Five day notice : Alder: remove (dead) Replacement planting: Alder or Silver Birch

    Withdrawn Trees 4 docs
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  • Westholm Mill Street Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1AE

    26/0145/NMA Submitted 26 Jan 2026 100 yards away

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In East Devon

  • 26/1585/TRE Granted

    22 Coulsdon Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9JP

    T1, Alder : overall canopy reduction by approximately 1500mm up to a maximum of 2250mm with cut diameters up to 50mm. Light pruning of internal growth surrounding the adjacent street light to provide clearance as necessary.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/2044/TCA Awaiting decision

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    T1, Birch : reduce height by approximately 2m. T2, Birch : reduce height by approximately 2m.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/2015/TRE Awaiting decision

    Voi Old Beer Road Seaton EX12 2PX

    T1: Cherry: removal - dying. Removal of T1 due to very poor condition, it is in the late stages of decline showing very little leaf cover when observed in peak season.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1860/TRE Awaiting decision

    33 Deepways Budleigh Salterton EX9 6RA

    Cherry - crown reduction by no more than 1.2m and reduce garden-side branches back to the boundary line.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/2000/TCA Awaiting decision

    St Marys Church West Street Axminster EX13 5NU

    T2, Cedar : to reduce the lower-lateral limbs on south-eastern and western aspects by between 1-2m in length to reduce the end weight. Maximum cut diameter circa 100mm.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees