Planning application
58 St Leonards Road Exeter EX2 4LS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Bay - Reduce to 7 feet high ie below the large dead central leader T2 - Young Oak tree - Fell
As published by the council, reference 25/1393/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1393/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Newtown And St Leonards
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 4LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Exeter
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3 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Exe Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2014 · Exeter
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Exeter granted permission on 3 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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