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Rectory Oaks Plymtree Devon EX15 2JU

23/2305/TREFelling/Lopping (TPO)Decided

Decided on 15 December 2023

Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

T1, Beech: reduce radial spread over the office by approx 3m; reducing over extended growth to allow more light into office and reduce risk of failure onto building. T2, Turkey Oak: reduce radially by up to 2m.; crown lift to 3.5m to allow grass maintenance by crown lifting; reduction to reduce over extended growth. T3, Turkey Oak: remove deadwood and crown lift by 3.5m. To allow grass maintenance by crown lifting. T4, Turkey Oak: remove deadwood; crown lift by 3.5m amd reduce radial spread over the shed; and, crown section over the drive by 2m lifting over the lawn to allow grass maintenance; radial reductions to reduce over extended growth.

Received
30 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Tale Vale
Agent
Arboricare Limited
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Rectory Oaks Plymtree Devon EX15 2JU. East Devon has handled 873 applications of this type. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Tale Vale. We hold 780 applications in total for the EX15 postcode area.

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

Postcode
EX15 2JU
Application type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Plymtree

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2023
Consultation expiry
8 November 2023
Last date for comments
1 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arboricare Limited
Agent address
New Rendy Farm Oake Road Oake TAUNTON TA4 1BB

Publicity

Last advertised
8 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12566654
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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