Planning application
109 Cowick Lane Exeter EX2 9HF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Horse Chestnut Suggested Works: Crown reduce by approximately 2 metres, Maximum Diameter of Cuts (MDC) 50mm. T2 - Horse Chestnut Suggested Works: Prune eastern aspect to achieve a 2 metre clearance from property, MDC 25mm, no removal of any major limbs. Rationale: These works are proposed as part of the reasonable and responsible maintenance of these garden trees.
As published by the council, reference 26/1101/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1101/TPO
- Type
- Works to Protected Trees (TPO)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Alphington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 9HF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/1311/FUL Granted
109 Cowick Lane Exeter EX2 9HF
Drop kerb widening, alterations to boundary walls, and 1.5m high entrance gate
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Exeter
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2003 · Exeter
131 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 98% granted
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4 documents on file for this application
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Exeter granted permission on 18 August 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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