Planning application
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO N121: T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Complete removal (Felling) due to advanced dieback throughout the crown. The tree’s health is in terminal decline.
As published by the council, reference 0312/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 0312/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Bridestowe
- Parish
- Sourton
- Postcode
- EX20 4LZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Devon register
This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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0455/26/FUL Granted
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Erection of horse walker next to stables
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3528/25/FUL Granted
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Formation of a stone track.
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3391/25/FUL Granted
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Extension of existing stable roof to cover perimeter pathway and regrading of existing parking area.
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3667/24/FUL Granted
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Erection of new stable & associated landscaping (part-resubmission of 3811/23/FUL)
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0823/23/VAR Granted
East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Application for variation of condition 2 (approved drawings)(retrospective) of planning consent 3994/18/FUL
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0356/23/NMM Granted
East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Non Material Minor amendment to planning consent 3994/18/FUL
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0836/21/FUL Granted
East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Erection of gable reception unit on existing dog training barn (part retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by West Devon
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12 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 30 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.
Nearby applications
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East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Application for variation of condition 2 (approved drawings)(retrospective) of planning consent 3994/18/FUL
Granted Amendments 30 docs -
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Extension of existing stable roof to cover perimeter pathway and regrading of existing parking area.
Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs -
East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Erection of gable reception unit on existing dog training barn (part retrospective)
Granted Full applications 24 docs -
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
TPO N121: T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Complete removal (Felling) due to advanced dieback throughout the crown. The tree’s health is in terminal decline.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ
Erection of new stable & associated landscaping (part-resubmission of 3811/23/FUL)
Granted Full applications 26 docs -
East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ
Non Material Minor amendment to planning consent 3994/18/FUL
Granted Amendments 23 docs
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