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Friars Gate Exeter

26/1636/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Job 83400 - Friars Gate Low canopy, crown lift to achieve 2.4, above ground level

Received
13 October 2026
Decision due
24 November 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Ward
St Davids
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.23 Nov
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Friars Gate Exeter. Exeter has handled 798 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Southernhay and The Friars conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across St Davids.

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Application details

Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2026
Last date for comments
23 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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