Planning application
Mulberry House Barbican Terrace Barnstaple Devon EX32 9HH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of T1 One Magnolia, reduction in height by 3m (10m down to 7m), reduction of the lateral branches to re-balance (5m radius down to 4m), T2 One Sorbus, reduction in height by 2m (10m down to 8m), reduction of the lateral branches to re-balance (3m radius down to 2.5m), T3 One Norway Maple – Crimson King, reduction in height by 4m (12m down to 8m), reduction of the lateral branches to re-balance (4m radius down to 3m), T4 One Norway Maple, reduction in height by 3m (12m down to 9m), reduction of the lateral branches to re-balance (4m radius down to 2.5m), T5 One Red Oak, reduction of the 1 limb overhanging the garden by 3m to a suitable growth point
As published by the council, reference 81031
Application record
- Reference
- 81031
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- BARNSTAPLE CENTRAL
- Parish
- BARNSTAPLE
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX32 9HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by North Devon
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16 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Jul 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 16 December 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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