Planning application
Southcroft Park Lane Barnstaple Devon EX32 9AL
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 removal of ornamental laurel to as close to ground level as reasonably practicable
As published by the council, reference 81790
Application record
- Reference
- 81790
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- NEWPORT
- Parish
- BARNSTAPLE
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX32 9AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by North Devon
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23 Jun 2026
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 23 June 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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