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Brinkburn Court Manor Road Sidmouth EX10 8SB

Awaiting decision East Devon 26/1875/TRE Felling/Lopping (TPO)

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore: crown lift to 3m, crown reduce western aspect to achieve a 2m clearance from building. T376 - Lime: remove damaged lower branches to secondary growth points, crown lift to 2.5m and sympathetically lift to 5.2m over road, sever Ivy at base of tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/1875/TRE

Application record

Reference
26/1875/TRE
Type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
16 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Sidmouth Town
Parish
Sidmouth
Postcode
EX10 8SB

Comment by 18 October 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

  1. 16 Sep 2026

    Received by East Devon

  2. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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

Dartmoor Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 2003 · Exeter

146 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 98% granted

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Documents

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

4 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.

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