Planning application
66 Miller Way Exminster Devon EX6 8TH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Chestnut in rear garden - Reduce Northern, Eastern and Western sides of tree by 1.5-2m approx. Reduce top and southern side of tree by 2-3m to bring tree back into a balanced and even shape. Crown raise to approx 3m from ground level, achieved mostly by removing epicormic growth up to 5m up stem.
As published by the council, reference 26/01256/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01256/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kenn Valley
- Parish
- EXMINSTER
- Postcode
- EX6 8TH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Teignbridge
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Teignbridge took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Shim's Tree and Garden Maintenance Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Teignbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Teignbridge decided tree works applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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