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Timbercroft Lower Broad Oak Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1XQ

Granted East Devon 26/0740/TRE Felling/Lopping (TPO)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Oak - prune the limbs that overhang the driveway at approximately 8m from the trunk creating 5m clearance above ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/0740/TRE

Application record

Reference
26/0740/TRE
Type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval with conditions
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Decided
10 Jun 2026
Ward
West Hill And Aylesbeare
Parish
West Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX11 1XQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by East Devon

  2. 10 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval with conditions

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Devon granted permission on 10 June 2026, 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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