Planning application
6 Friars Walk Exeter EX2 4AY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Scots Pine: Reduce in height by 1 metre. Reshape the lateral branches by 0.5 metres. Remove one lowest lateral branch overhanging Lucky lane (10 inch diameter pruning cut). T2 - Bay tree: Reduce in height by 1.5 metres. T3 - Magnolia grandiflora: Reduce in height by 2metres, and reshape the lateral branches by up to 1 metre to leave a balanced form.
As published by the council, reference 26/0152/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0152/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 4AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Exeter
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Exe Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2014 · Exeter
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Exeter granted permission on 25 February 2026, 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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