Heron Court Zeal Monachorum Crediton Devon EX17 6DF
Approved on 31 March 2026
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intention to fell 1 Cypress tree and reduce lowest low laterals by 4m and trim remaining crown to shape to 1 Yew tree within the Conservation Area
- Received
- 27 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mid Devon District Council
- Ward
- Upper Yeo and Taw
- ReceivedReceived27 Feb
- ValidatedValidated27 Feb
- Consult.Consultation23 Mar
- TargetTarget Date10 Apr
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Heron Court Zeal Monachorum Crediton Devon EX17 6DF. Mid Devon has handled 527 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mid Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Upper Yeo and Taw. We hold 832 applications in total for the EX17 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
- EX17 6DF
- Application type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Zeal Monachorum 61
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 2 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 23 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 10 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 31 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Bridford Wood House Dunsford Exeter EX6 7ER
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Grade II: Churchyard Boundary Walls Approximately 4 Metres East of and Approximately 18 Metres Nort…On this site · +11 more
- Scheduled monument: Churchyard cross socket stone 10m south west of Zeal Monachorum church porchNext to the site
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, 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
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Mid Devon
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