Planning application
The Mill House Mill Road Fremington Barnstaple Devon EX31 3DQ
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a tree preservation order in respect of works to two ancient oaks trees at the Mill House, Fremington on the bank of Fremington water at the rear of 19 Westaway. Reduction of encroachment over the pond and shed at rear of garden by two metres and permitting a crown lift of 3.5 - 4 metres
As published by the council, reference 80792
Application record
- Reference
- 80792
- Type
- Trees with Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- FREMINGTON
- Parish
- FREMINGTON
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 3DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by North Devon
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4 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Devon granted permission on 4 November 2025, 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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