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Houndbeare Farm Rockbeare Hill Rockbeare

16/1588/HRNHedgerow Removal NoticeRefused

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)
Ward
Broadclyst (pre 02/05/19)
Agent
The Farm Consultancy Group
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 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

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05286530
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Devon

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