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2 Cowley Lawn New North Road Exeter Devon EX4 4AG

23/0669/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 June 2023

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 - Turkey Oak - clearance of BT line by removal of a secondary limb, epicormic growth and pruning the outer edge of the canopy.

Received
30 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Duryard And St James
Agent
RSK Hi-Line Ltd
  1. Received30 May
  2. Validated30 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 Cowley Lawn New North Road Exeter Devon EX4 4AG. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Taddyforde conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Duryard And St James. We hold 1,348 applications in total for the EX4 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).

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Application details

Postcode
EX4 4AG
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 May 2023
Target decision date
11 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
RSK Hi-Line Ltd
Agent address
Brookfield Yard, Tedburn Road Whitestone Exeter EX4 2HD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12197522
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: Taddyforde
  • 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    23 Jun

    Minor cutting and reshape of Large Turkey Oak.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area20/0793/CAT

Source: Exeter

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