Planning application
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of condition three (Tree Protection Plan and Arboricultural Method Statement) and seven (management plan) of 23/0833/FUL
As published by the council, reference 23/1254/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 23/1254/DIS
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Condition(s) Fully Discharged
- Received
- 12 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 12 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 16 Nov 2023
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX1 1HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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25/1139/ADV Granted
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Installation of five interpretation points
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25/1133/LBC Granted
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Installation of five interpretation points including excavation for concrete pads
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23/0833/FUL Granted
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Use of Green for Annual Christmas Market to operate for a maximum of 31 days per year in November and December for five years from 2023
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Oct 2023
Received by Exeter
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16 Nov 2023
Decision issued: Condition(s) Fully Discharged
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6 Oct 2026
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Who's behind it
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Roach Planning And Environment Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Teignmouth
Active · incorporated 2017 · Teignmouth
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 89% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Exeter granted permission on 16 November 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 condition discharge and variation applications
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