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2 The Glen Okehampton EX20 1LL

1286/24/TCAWorks to a Tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved

Council decision: Tree Works No Objection Raised

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

OKHM031: Birch – crown lift for a ground clearance of approx. 3m. OKHM021 & OKHM022: Lawson Cypress - section fell to near ground level. OKMH020: Birch - crown lift of approx. 3m from ground level and prune to clear building by approx. 2m. OKMH023: Beech - sever Ivy up to 2m to aid inspection, crown lift for a ground clearance of approx. 3m property side but not over river. OKMH024: Twin stemmed Sycamore - remove 2m section of Ivy at base, prune to clear adjacent Magnolia by approx. 2m by removing 1.5m section from branch tips to suitable pruning cut. OKHM032: Birch - crown lift all round for a 3m ground clearance. OKHM029: Dead Rowan - section fell to near ground level. OKHM025: Laurel - fell to ground level. NEW_766_0013: Lawson Cypress - section fell to near ground level.

Received
19 April 2024
Ward
Okehampton South
  1. Received19 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.17 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 The Glen Okehampton EX20 1LL. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 April 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Okehampton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Okehampton South. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 postcode area.

93% of trees applications at South Hams District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX20 1LL
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Okehampton
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2024
Consultation expiry
17 May 2024
Consultation start
26 April 2024
Consultation end
17 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hi-Line Contractors Brookfield Yard Old Tedburn Road Exeter EX42HF

Planning decision

Decision
Tree Works No Objection Raised

Publicity

Site notice start
26 April 2024

Additional information

Documents
3

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Okehampton

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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: South West Devon

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