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St Marys Church West Street Axminster EX13 5NU

Awaiting decision East Devon 26/2000/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/2000/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/2000/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Axminster
Parish
Axminster
Postcode
EX13 5NU

Comment by 30 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on East Devon's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/2544/TCA Decided

    St Marys Church West Street Axminster EX13 5NU

    T1, Cherry : to sectional fell to ground level. Replant with appropriate species, e.g. Cherry, Rowan.

    Decided 20 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by East Devon

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Broadleaf Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Basildon

Active · incorporated 2017 · Basildon

47 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 83% granted

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Documents

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

6 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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