Planning application
27 Belmont Road Exeter EX1 2HF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 x Walnut to dead wooded 1 x silver birch to be reduced by about 2/3m
As published by the council, reference 26/1056/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1056/CAT
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newtown And St Leonards
- Postcode
- EX1 2HF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Exeter
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exeter took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exeter for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exeter decided tree works applications in a median of 32 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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