Planning application
79 Peaslands Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 8XD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1, Lime : Crown reduce height from 22m to 18m and spread by between 4m to 5m from 16m to 12m. T2, Lime : Crown reduce height from 22m to 18m and spread by up to 4m-5m from 13m to 10m. T3, Lime : Crown reduce height from 20m to 16m and spread by up to 4m from 13m to 10m. T4, Lime : Crown reduce height from 16m to 12m and spread by up to 4m from 10m to 7m.
As published by the council, reference 26/1549/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1549/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sidmouth Town
- Parish
- Sidmouth
- Postcode
- EX10 8XD
Comment by 11 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Devon's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by East Devon
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See who's behind itDocuments
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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27 The Laurels Sidmouth Devon EX10 8UX
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2 The Laurels Sidmouth Devon EX10 8UX
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26/1782/TRE Awaiting decision
22 Woodlands Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6AT
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.