Planning application
Land At Orchard Hill Bideford Devon EX39 2RA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Felling of 1no. beech tree covered by TPO/0018/2015
As published by the council, reference 1/0946/2025/TRE5
Application record
- Reference
- 1/0946/2025/TRE5
- Type
- TPO 5 Day Notice Application
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Northam
- Parish
- Northam
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX39 2RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Torridge
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Approved
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torridge granted permission on 9 December 2025, 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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