Planning application
83 Heavitree Road Exeter EX1 2ND
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Fell Elder x 1, Viburnum x 1, Ash x 1, Bay x 1 Elder stem to the western side of the south-east entrance has failed and hangs towards the public footpath - Photograph 1. Viburnum to the western side of the south-eastern entrance is of limited quality and its removal is required in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 1. Ash exhibiting Ash Dieback Disease and is adjacent the highway - Photograph 2. Bay consists of a single stem to the north of the eastern hedge line with a significant north-eastern overhang towards the neighbouring property to the east - Photograph 3. 2. Crown lift mixed species road frontage stems to highways regulations 2.4m above footpath and 4.2m above carriageway - Photograph 4. 3. Fell Bay, Viburnum, Holly, Hawthorn, Laburnum and Cotoneaster adjacent existing south-western entrance. Small, ornamental specimens of limited arboricultural or landscape value. Works to be undertaken in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 5. 4. Fell Ash x1 due to Ash Dieback Disease and Proximity to building - Photograph 6. 5. Fell Sycamore x1 due to limited quality exhibited and low safe useful life expectancy due to proximity to building - Photograph 7. 6. Crown reduce eastern laterals of Bay and Pittosporum on the western boundary in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 8. 7. Fell approximately Ash x 6 and Bay x 3 within the rear garden. Small, limited quality self-seeded trees with at least x2 damaging the fabric of the existing building - Photographs 9, 10, 11 and 12. 8. Fell Cypress x 10 located within the rear garden. The planted stems have a limited safe useful life expectancy, with the north-westernmost impacting the crown spread of good quality Oak in the north-western corner of the site - Photographs 13 and 14. It is intended that all works specified enable the retention of as much boundary screening vegetation as possible, and the primary reason for the work is to manage a neglected garden with many sel
As published by the council, reference 25/1387/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1387/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newtown And St Leonards
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX1 2ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Exeter
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14 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Advanced Arboriculture Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2017 · Exeter
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Exeter granted permission on 14 November 2025, 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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