Planning application
38 Alphington Road Exeter Devon EX2 8HS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T001 - a full crown reduction by 1-1.5 m
As published by the council, reference 23/0221/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 23/0221/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 17 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 28 Mar 2023
- Ward
- St Thomas
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 8HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2023
Received by Exeter
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28 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tony Benger Landscaping Ltd Agent, registered in Axminster
Active · incorporated 2000 · Axminster
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6 documents on file for this application
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Exeter granted permission on 28 March 2023, 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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