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The Old Rectory Plymtree Devon EX15 2JP

24/0788/TREFelling/Lopping (TPO)Approved

Approved on 6 June 2024

Council decision: Approval with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1, Oak: reduce crown by up to 2m height and up to 2m radial branch length to the East and Southern crown aspects; to improve shape and form and prevent any future branch failure.

Received
11 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tale Vale
Agent
Arboricare Limited
  1. Received11 Apr
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Rectory Plymtree Devon EX15 2JP. East Devon has handled 873 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 2JP
Application type
Felling/Lopping (TPO)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Plymtree

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2024
Consultation expiry
17 April 2024
Last date for comments
10 May 2024

Applicant and agent

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

Publicity

Last advertised
17 April 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12967838
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    11 Dec

    T1, Large Turkey Oak: remove deadwood throughout the crown; reduce radial spread over Hillside House driveway…

    Split DecisionFelling/Lopping (TPO)23/2653/TRE
  2. 2013
    12 Mar

    T8 - Oak - Reduce major scaffold limbs over driveway and footpath by 4m and carry out weight reduction of oup…

    Approval with conditionsFelling/Lopping (TPO)13/0601/TRE
  3. 2012
    17 Sep

    T15 oak fell

    Split DecisionFelling/Lopping (TPO)12/2004/TRE
  4. 2009
    7 Dec

    T8 - 20% Weight reduction on scafold limbs over driveway.T15 - Crown lift by removing 5 low branches over…

    Approval with conditionsFelling/Lopping (TPO)09/2435/TRE
  5. 2009
    3 Nov

    3 x Turkey Oak: Crown lift over highway.1 x Yew: Remove 8 low branches.2 x Sycamore: Fell.

    Approval with conditionsFelling/Lopping (TPO)09/2242/TRE
  6. 2005
    22 Aug

    Remove one willow, one cherry tree and two conifers. Also, lift crown of one oak and pollard one willow.

    Approval with conditionsFelling/Lopping (TPO)05/2342/TRE

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