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The Briars Nursing Home Crabb Lane Exeter Devon EX2 9JD

Granted Exeter 21/1250/CAT Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash (1) - Fell (50% leaf defoliation due to ash die back) Ash (2) - Fell (50% leaf defoliation due to ash die back)

As published by the council, reference 21/1250/CAT

Application record

Reference
21/1250/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
9 Aug 2021
Validated
9 Aug 2021
Decided
22 Sep 2021
Ward
Alphington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX2 9JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Aug 2021

    Received by Exeter

  2. 22 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Chris Groves Associates Agent, registered in Bridgwater

Dissolved · incorporated 2009 · Bridgwater

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 22 September 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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