Houndbeare Farm Rockbeare Hill Rockbeare
Refused on 4 August 2016
Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Removal of five sections of hedgerow having a combined length of 855 metres
- Received
- 5 July 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- East Devon District Council
- Ward
- Broadclyst (pre 02/05/19)
- Agent
- The Farm Consultancy Group
- ReceivedReceived5 Jul
- ValidatedValidated5 Jul
- Consult.Consultation3 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Aug
Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Houndbeare Farm Rockbeare Hill Rockbeare. East Devon has handled 873 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
90% of trees applications at East Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Hedgerow Removal Notice
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rockbeare
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 July 2016
- Consultation start
- 12 July 2016
- Last date for comments
- 3 August 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Farm Consultancy Group
- Agent address
- Whitelands Cottage Day's Lane Kington Langley Chippenham SN15 5PD
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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