Garden Cottage Station Road Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DT

22/1349/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 1 December 2022

Council decision: Permission not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - Weeping Willow - Re-Pollard as before to existing knuckles approx 4m in height.

Received: 29 September 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Exeter City Council
Ward: Topsham
Agent: R&R Services (Devon) Ltd

ReceivedReceived29 Sep
ValidatedValidated29 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date10 Nov
DecidedDecided1 Dec

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Garden Cottage Station Road Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DT. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Topsham conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,174 applications in total for the EX3 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Exeter City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode: EX3 0DT
Application type: Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 September 2022
Target decision date: 10 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: R&R Services (Devon) Ltd
Agent address: Four Oaks, Miry Lane Kentisbeare EX15 2HA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11583846
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.

Conservation area: Topsham
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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.

Source: Exeter

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