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Land at SX 592 948, Okehampton Community College, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PW

Granted West Devon 0621/23/TCA Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Horse Chestnut & T2 Beech. T3: Lime. 2-3m lateral crown reduction.T4 & T5: Horse Chestnut - remove deadwood/crossing branches T7: Lime. 2-3m Lateral crown reduction. T10: Beech - thin deadwood T12: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T13: Beech. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T14: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 3-4m. T15: Beech. Height reduction by 3-4m, lateral reduction by 2-3m. T16: Horse Chestnut. Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T18: Lime. 2m Lateralreduction. T18: Lime. 2m Lateral reduction. Please refer to fulldescription document.

As published by the council, reference 0621/23/TCA

Application record

Reference
0621/23/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
20 Feb 2023
Validated
1 Mar 2023
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Ward
Okehampton South
Parish
Okehampton
Postcode
EX20 1PW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2023

    Received by West Devon

  2. 1 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 17 April 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.

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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