Planning application
Land To The West Of Hilden Lower Broad Oak Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1UE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T4 and T5: English Oak -reduce the entire crowns by approximately 1-2m radially, maintaining balanced, natural crown forms. Pruning cuts to be made back to suitable secondary growth points, avoiding excessive pruning and retaining adequate live foliage throughout each crown.
As published by the council, reference 26/1889/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1889/TRE
- Type
- Felling/Lopping (TPO)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ottery St Mary
- Parish
- Ottery St Mary
- Postcode
- EX11 1UE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2026
Received by East Devon
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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 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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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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The Gap Lower Broad Oak Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1UD
93% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
T1: Beech - remove and dismantle as exhibiting multiple Ganoderma fruiting bodies at the base of the stem. Fungal decay is considered likely to be affecting the structural integrity of the tree. Tree to be dismantled in sections and all arisings retained on site. T2: Fir - remove and dismantle to ground level. All timber to be retained on site and all brash to be chipped. T3: Fir - remove and dismantle to ground level. All timber to be retained on site and all brash to be chipped. T4: English Oak - remove three identified lower limbs to provide increased clearance. T5: English Oak - remove selected lower branch(es) to provide increased clearance.
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Wrenswood Lower Broad Oak Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1UF
G1, Beech : reduce height by 2.5m, Maximum Diameter of Cuts (MDC) 50mm; reduce crown spread of western stem where overhanging garden to 2m off base of hedge, MDC 50mm; remove one or two extended lower branches back to source on eastern stem, reduce remaining canopy on eastern aspect back to 2m from base of hedge, MDC 50mm T2, Beech : reduce height by approximately 1.5m to match finished height of T1.
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Briarscombe West Hill Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1TU
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Rustlings Lower Broad Oak Road West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1UF
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