Appletree House Clarkes Lane Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3EF

1. 27 Oct 2023

   Received by Torridge

2. 4 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Application Approved

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torridge granted permission on 4 December 2023, 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.

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.

• Land At Grid Reference 252607 111991 Clarkes Lane Merton Devon

  1/0862/2022/TCA Submitted 18 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Works to trees within a conservation area - thinning of group of sycamores (G1) up to 50%

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• All Saints Church The Square Merton Devon

  1/0326/2026/TRE Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  Crown lift to 3m from ground level and lateral reduction up to 2.5m of 1no. beech tree (T1) covered by TPO/0001/2009

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Land At Grid Reference 252607 111991 Clarkes Lane Merton Devon

  1/0024/2022/NMAT Submitted 23 May 2022 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to Planning Approval 1/0650/2020/FUL - Alterations to porch design

  Granted Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Moorview Clarkes Lane Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3EF

  1/0859/2022/FUL Submitted 16 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of porch, garden buildings and ground floor extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Clarkes Lane Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3EF

  1/0857/2022/TCA Submitted 16 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Works to trees within a conservation area - felling of 1no. holly tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Oxenham Court New Road Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3EG

  1/0046/2026/TCA Submitted 20 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Works to trees within a Conservation Area - crown reduction of 1no. oak tree and felling of group of conifers

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1/0682/2026/TRE5 Awaiting decision

  20 York Rise Bideford Devon EX39 3TN

  Felling of 1no. Beech tree covered by TPO/0005/1971

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 1/0683/2026/TCA Awaiting decision

  2 South Green Buckland Brewer Bideford Devon EX39 5LX

  Works to trees within a Conservation Area - crown reduction of 1.5m to 1no. copper beech tree.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 1/0488/2026/TRE Granted

  Mirai 122 Bay View Road Northam Bideford Devon EX39 1BJ

  Crown reduction of 1no. sycamore tree, tree covered by TPO/0011/2015

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
• 1/0548/2026/TCA Granted

  St Georges Church Church Street Beaford Devon EX19 8LW

  Works to trees within a Conservation Area - Felling of 1no. elm tree.

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
• 1/0472/2026/TRE Granted

  Land At Grid Reference 247860 113430 Peters Marland Devon

  Limb removal of 3no. Beech trees and crown reduction of 1no. Lime tree covered by TPO/0003/2005 and TPO/0002/2000

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees