Planning application
3 Southfield Drive Crediton Devon EX17 2ET
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Application to crown lift 1 Oak tree to 12m above ground level and crown reduce by shortening branches to provide clearance from adjacent buildings and fencing, protected by Tree Preservation Order 99/00007/TPO
As published by the council, reference 26/00815/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00815/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Application Part Granted/Part Refused
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Crediton Lawrence
- Parish
- Crediton Town 18
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX17 2ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Mid Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Part Granted/Part Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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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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