48 Knowle Drive Exeter EX4 2DG
Approved on 12 February 2025
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Oak. One large limb which now looks exposed due to the removal of damaged branches adjacent. The plan is to lessen the exposure of this limb by the removal of the two lowest branches from the end group approx. 75mm diameter and 3m long each.
- Received
- 29 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- Exwick
- ReceivedReceived29 Oct
- ValidatedValidated18 Dec
- Consult.Consultation11 Jan
- TargetTarget Date13 Feb
- DecidedDecided12 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 48 Knowle Drive Exeter EX4 2DG. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 8 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Exwick. 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 2DG
- Application type
- Works to Protected Trees (TPO)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 December 2024
- Last date for comments
- 11 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 13 February 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 57 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13517719
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20239 Dec
T1 Oak. Remove damaged branch. Crown lift by approximately 2m by removing secondary lower branches from…
ApprovedWorks to Protected Trees (TPO)23/1502/TPO - 201628 Jan
T1 - Oak - Remove lower branches
ApprovedWorks to Protected Trees (TPO)16/0121/TPO - 20144 Feb
Tree No Species Works T1 Oak Remove five branches
ApprovedWorks to Protected Trees (TPO)14/0284/TPO
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