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Church Of The Holy Cross 17 Station Road Topsham EX3 0EE

Granted Exeter 25/1410/CAT Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

Sketch plan T002- Eucalyptus- Fell T003- Elm x5- Fell stems G005- English Elm and Holly- Fell elm and fell holly down T006- Horse chestnut- Maintain minimum 1m clearance from building crown lift all lower branches remove waste. Small branches only no cuts over 3 inches to be included in the crown lifting T007- Common Ash- Crown raise for 3m clearance over carpark and garden back to fence line. T9- Yew- Cut to ground and chip up stump removed T10- Hazel- Reduce to 6 foot and chip brash T11- Hazel- Reduce to 6 foot and chip brash T12- Holly - Reduce to 12 foot, Trim back face of holly T13- Yew- Crown lift to up to 3 metres T14- Hazel- cut to ground T15- Laurel - Reduce to 8 foot remove all waste. Cut single hazel to ground. Trim back road side face of laurel including privet T16- Olive tree - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 0.5 metres back to pruning points. T16- Bay- Reduce to 8 foot and chip waste trim face T17 - Birch- Crown Lift to provide 8 feet clearance from ground level Birch

As published by the council, reference 25/1410/CAT

Application record

Reference
25/1410/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Permitted
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Decided
6 Nov 2025
Ward
Topsham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX3 0EE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Exeter

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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DTG Trees & Grounds Ltd Agent, registered in Torquay

Active · incorporated 2022 · Torquay

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Documents

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20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 6 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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