Allotment Garden Rackfields Exwick Hill Exeter Devon
Proposal
Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior), Plot 80,015.00 Description of works: Fell / dismantle to near ground level (coppice). Reasons: Historically coppiced, primary stems arising from acute poorly formed primary unions, that are at significant risk of failure as a result. Replanting: Adjacent allotment holder being provided with 2-3 fruit trees in order to mitigate the impact of the works and help to sustain canopy cover in the area.
- Received
- 9 January 2023
- Decided
- 23 March 2023 · Permitted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- Exwick
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- ReceivedSubmitted9 Jan
- ValidatedValidated9 Jan
- Consult.Consultation12 Feb
- TargetTarget Date20 Feb
- DecidedDecided23 Mar
Decided in 73 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at Allotment Garden Rackfields Exwick Hill Exeter Devon. Exeter has handled 746 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 37 days. This one was decided in 73 days, 5 weeks longer than Exeter's median. The site is in the Exwick conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Exwick.
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- Conservation area: Exwick
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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