Planning application
Land off Riverton Road and Taw Croft Way Sticklepath Barnstaple Devon
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Hedgerow removal notice for removal of 51m of various hedgerows to facilitate housing development
As published by the council, reference 81180
Application record
- Reference
- 81180
- Type
- Hedgerow Removal Notice
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- ROUNDSWELL
- Parish
- TAWSTOCK
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by North Devon
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15 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Devon granted permission on 26 January 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.
Other tree works applications
In North Devon
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82043 Granted
Millbrook Mill Road Landkey Barnstaple Devon EX32 0LX
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of crown lift, reduction of crown height and reduction of lateral limbs over river of 1x Ash (T1)
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82030 Granted
The Firs Torrs Walk Avenue Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8AU
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of reduction to height and lateral spread to the South 1x Scots Pine (T1) and crown reduction to previous pruning points group of 4x Sycamores (G1)
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81966 Granted
Upper Gorwell House Goodleigh Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 7JP
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a tree preservation order in respect of reduction of eastern stem 1x Beech (T007), crown reduction 1x Lime (T010) and fell to 2.5m standing monolith 1x Beech (T014)
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81973 Granted
The Lodge Vicarage Road Landkey Barnstaple Devon EX32 0JR
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respect of crown reduction and removal of epicormic growth of 1x Yew (T1)
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81992 Granted
2 Torrs Walk Avenue Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8AU
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of reduction of end weight from selective limbs and lateral spread on south-west quadrant 1x Monterey Pine (T1)