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12 North Avenue Exeter EX1 2DU

25/1814/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 28 January 2026

Council decision: Permitted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree: 1 x Mature Apple Tree in back garden of 12, North Avenue, Exeter EX1 2DU (not visible from public highway) Description of Works: reduce tree's crown by selectively pruning back secondary growth to maintain a balanced and natural form in accordance with BS39982010 - Recommendations. All arisings will be removed for recycling. Advice taken: we are taking advice from Devon Tree Services who we are retaining to undertake the works.

Received
20 December 2025
Ward
Heavitree
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided28 Jan

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 North Avenue Exeter EX1 2DU. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Mont le Grand conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Heavitree. We hold 829 applications in total for the EX1 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
EX1 2DU
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2025
Last date for comments
15 January 2026
Target decision date
31 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14580983
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mont Le Grand
  • 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.

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