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29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW

Split decision West Devon 2194/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

TPO N94; T1: Oak – crown height reduction by up to 10m, basal decay, risk of failure. T2: Oak - remove 1x limb on N side overhanging pond, severe lean, risk of failure.

As published by the council, reference 2194/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
2194/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Part Approved / Part Refused
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Decided
22 Sep 2026
Ward
Okehampton North
Parish
Okehampton
Postcode
EX20 1UW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Within Consultation Period.

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Split Decision

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

West Devon has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • 29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW

    2194/26/TPO Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    TPO N94; T1: Oak – crown height reduction by up to 10m, basal decay, risk of failure. T2: Oak - remove 1x limb on N side overhanging pond, severe lean, risk of failure.

    Split decision Trees 10 docs
  • 4, Badgers Holt, Okehampton, EX20 1PG

    2650/21/TPO Submitted 5 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    T1: Beech - Crown raise to 5m from ground level and lateral reduction by 2m on north side; T2: Hornbeam - Crown raise to 5m fromground level and lateral reduction by 2m on north side; T3: SweetChestnut - reduce limb at approx 4m from ground level on north side by3m and crown raise to 5m from ground level on north side. Reasons: Dueto excessive shading and close proximity to roof.

    Granted Trees 16 docs
  • 20, Curlew Close, Okehampton, EX20 1SE

    2873/21/CLP Submitted 22 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of conservatory by timber framed extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  • 20, Curlew Close, Okehampton, EX20 1SE

    2873/21/CLP Submitted 22 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of conservatory by timber framed extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  • 2, Glendale Road, Okehampton, EX20 1JB

    2745/22/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2022 200 yards away

    T1: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to being infected with ashdieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with one standard Oak insame position; T2: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to beinginfected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with onestandard Oak in same position; T3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell dueto being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) replantwith one standard Oak in same position; T4: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)–F ell due to being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphusfraxineus) replant with one standard Oak in same position

    Granted Trees 21 docs
  • 2, Glendale Road, Okehampton, EX20 1JB

    2745/22/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2022 200 yards away

    T1: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to being infected with ashdieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with one standard Oak insame position; T2: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to beinginfected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with onestandard Oak in same position; T3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell dueto being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) replantwith one standard Oak in same position; T4: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)–F ell due to being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphusfraxineus) replant with one standard Oak in same position

    Granted Trees 21 docs

In West Devon

  • 2780/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Primrose Cottage 11 Mount Tavy Road Tavistock PL19 9JB

    T1: Beech - Crown height reduction by no more than 2.25m. Reduce lateral spread on all four cardinal bearing N S E and W by 1.75 - 2.25 metres throughout. Reason for Works: reduce the amount of shading the tree creates, risk of overhang onto neighbour to West.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2781/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Little Church Park Whitchurch Tavistock PL19 9EL

    T1 - Beech - Fell - Due to risk of falling on neighbouring property as tree has been overcrowded and lacks structure and vigour

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 1951/26/TPO Granted

    South Highlands Blachford Road Ivybridge PL21 0AD

    T6: Small Leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) - Full removal due to disease and fungal fruiting bodies. Tree has had previous snap outs and has a few large dead limbs. The tree is approximately 10 meters from a building approximately southeast of the tree. Approximately 9 bracket fungus & shows potential Ganoderma within the tree, which in turn destroys the integrity of the tree & being near a potentially busy garage and business. There are large signs of hollowing and further decay

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2466/26/TCA Granted

    Bay House Dartmouth Road Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NU

    T1: Bay - reduce to 1.5m agl.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2465/26/TCA Granted

    2 Manor Court Stoke Fleming TQ6 0PG

    T1: Magnolia - reduce canopy next to Rectory Lane by 1.5m, raise canopy height in driveway to 3m AGL. T2: Cryptomaria - remove limb on E side at 1m AGL growing into Rectory Lane. T3: Beech – lateral reduction over neighbouring house by 2m. T4: Holm Oak - crown height reduction to 3m AGL over Manor Court parking area. T5: Sweet Chestnut - remove x2 x limbs at 3m AGL on S side over neighbouring driveway. T6: Beech – lateral reduction on N side by 1m AGL.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees