Planning application
11 Baring Crescent Exeter EX1 1TL
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 is a large Oak (Quercus robur), 15m north of #10, Baring Crescent. It is proposed that the tree is crown- reduced by an average of 2.4m, overall, the work being carried out as per BS3998:2010
As published by the council, reference 26/0488/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0488/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Decision
- Refused TPO Made
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newtown And St Leonards
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX1 1TL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Exeter
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused TPO Made
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Exeter refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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