Planning application
The Rectory Goodleigh Barnstaple Devon EX32 7NU
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 for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respect crown reduction of 1x Cypress (T1) and 1x Alder (T2) and removal of 2x Ash (T3 & T4)
As published by the council, reference 81276
Application record
- Reference
- 81276
- Type
- Trees with Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Split Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- BRATTON FLEMING
- Parish
- GOODLEIGH
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX32 7NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by North Devon
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19 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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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