Planning application
10 Links Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6DF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1: Oak - selective crown reduction of up to 2m on the northern aspect and upper crown. Maximum diameter of cut, 70mm. Final height: approximately 20 metres; northern crown spread: approximately 8m.
As published by the council, reference 26/0087/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0087/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Budleigh And Raleigh
- Parish
- Budleigh Salterton
- Postcode
- EX9 6DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by East Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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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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.
Nearby applications
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22 Woodlands Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6AT
93% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
T1. Oak : Entire crown reduction by approximately 1-2m, no cuts above 60mm in diameter, give clearance of neighbours roof by 2m; remove large low limb growing down towards lawn to allow more space and light into garden.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Halse Hill House 1 Halse Hill Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6AB
Eucalyptus: reduce crown from existing height of 23m to 12m - 2m above where the main trunk splits into co-dominant stems. Remaining lower side branches to be shortened in keeping with this - leaving approximately 3m in length but tapered in to the proposed new crown apex.
Decided Trees -
17 West Hill Court Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6BN
T1, Sycamore : Reduce height and northern aspect by up to 3m, making pruning cuts no greater than 50mm in diameter. Lightly shape the western and eastern aspects to balance the canopy. T2, English Oak : Reduce height by 2m, northern aspect by 3m, and western aspect by 2-3m. Maximum pruning cut diameters should be no greater than 40mm, 100mm, and 25mm respectively. T3, Beech : Reduce height by 2m and northern aspect by 3.5m, with pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter. Crown thin by up to 20%, making pruning cuts of no greater than 25mm. T4, Sycamore : Reduce northern aspect by 2m. The lowest northern limb, which extends beyond the main canopy, should be reduced by 3m. Pruning cuts should not exceed 50mm in diameter.
Split decision Trees 5 docs -
3 Clyst Hayes Gardens Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6BE
T1, Copper Beech: crown reduce northern aspect by 2m in line with edge of driveway, reduce western aspect by up to 2.5m by reducing extending limbs back in line with canopy, reduce eastern crown by 1-2m and southern canopy by 2-3m; maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 50mm. Crown lift over the public highway to achieve clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Highways Act 1980. T2, London Plane : prune southern aspect to previous pruning points, achieving approximately 3.5m of clearance from house, MDC 40mm; crown lift to height of main union, approximately 4m above ground level, MDC 20mm.
Split decision Trees 5 docs -
4 Clyst Hayes Gardens Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6BE
93% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
T1: Beech - reduce branches over house and conservatory, on south and west side, by approximately 3m. On north and east side shorten back to suitable side branches by a similar amount to leave a balanced form. Reduce height by 2-3m. No cuts larger than 75mm.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
12A Northview Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6DE
Proposed linked garage structure and detached greenhouse
Granted Full applications 13 docs
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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.
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26/2044/TCA Awaiting decision
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T1, Birch : reduce height by approximately 2m. T2, Birch : reduce height by approximately 2m.
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26/2015/TRE Awaiting decision
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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.
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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.
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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.