Planning application
Royal Devon And Exter Healthcare N H S Trust Newcourt House Old Rydon Lane Topsham Exeter Devon EX2 7JU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 - Turkey Oak. Reduce eastern aspect, lower crown only, by 1.5m. MDC 25mm T3 - Turkey Oak. Reduce western aspect, lower crown only, by 1m. MDC 25mm G1 - Birch. Fell to ground level. Alder. reduce height of Alder by 3m. MDC 50mm Reason for works: The trees are interfering with the satellite signal, there is a natural gap in the canopy that is now becoming filled. The satellite dish has been moved up 3 times and cannot be moved again due to having nowhere else for it to go.
As published by the council, reference 21/0923/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/0923/TPO
- Type
- Works to Protected Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 8 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 2 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Topsham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 7JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2021
Received by Exeter
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2 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Dartmoor Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2003 · Exeter
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Exeter granted permission on 2 August 2021, 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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