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Green Barton House Church Road Lympstone Exmouth EX8 5JT

26/1337/TCATree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 4 August 2026

Council decision: TPO Not Required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G1, Yew : crown lift to 2.5m above ground level; prune away from house to achieve up to 2.5m of clearance; reduce height by 2m; reduce lateral branches where overhanging driveway by 1-2m by targeting overextending branches and pruning the remaining to shape

Received
30 June 2026
Ward
Woodbury And Lympstone
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated30 Jun
  3. Consult.31 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Green Barton House Church Road Lympstone Exmouth EX8 5JT. East Devon has handled 873 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Lympstone conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Woodbury And Lympstone. We hold 363 applications in total for the EX8 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
EX8 5JT
Application type
Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lympstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 June 2026
Consultation expiry
8 July 2026
Last date for comments
31 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Agent address
Mr Anthony Arrow Axehayes Barn Clyst St Mary Exeter EX5 1GA

Publicity

Last advertised
8 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15050177
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lympstone
  • Listed building: Grade II: EleanorsOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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