Planning application
Woodlands to the South West of Glenwood Drive Roundswell Barnstaple Devon EX31 3GD
Works: Trees
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 Lateral reduction of one Alder tree (T001) & felling of one Ash tree (T005)
As published by the council, reference 81372
Application record
- Reference
- 81372
- Type
- Trees with Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- BICKINGTON
- Parish
- FREMINGTON
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 3GD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by North Devon
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4 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Devon granted permission on 31 March 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.
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