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5 Old Road Tiverton Devon EX16 4HQ

25/01111/TPOWorks to TPO TreesApproved

Approved on 30 September 2025

Council decision: Grant permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application to crown reduce by 5m in height and 4m width 1 Copper Beech and crown reduce southwest stem by 3-4m and reduce height of 2 other stems by 4m 1 Ginkgo Biloba protected by Tree Preservation Order 15/00004/TPO

Received
10 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Tiverton Cranmore
  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.3 Sep
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided30 Sep

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 5 Old Road Tiverton Devon EX16 4HQ. Mid Devon has handled 527 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Mid Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Tiverton Cranmore. We hold 1,080 applications in total for the EX16 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Mid Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX16 4HQ
Application type
Works to TPO Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tiverton 52

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2025
Consultation expiry
3 September 2025
Consultation start
12 August 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 September 2025
Last date for comments
3 September 2025
Target decision date
5 October 2025
Permission expires
30 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Birch Cottage 4 Barns Close Cove Tiverton Devon EX16 7RT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14244008
Documents
8
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Mid Devon

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