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1 The Wye Road From The Wye To Lewtrenchard Cross Lewtrenchard Lewdown EX20 4DW

1647/17/TPOTreesApproved

Approved on 15 May 2017

Council decision: Exempt Works

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

Proposal

T1: Beech - Exemption request for 1.5 metres crown reduction away frombuilding to allow for scaffolding for emergency building works.

Submitted
10 May 2017
  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated10 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 5 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 The Wye Road From The Wye To Lewtrenchard Cross Lewtrenchard Lewdown EX20 4DW. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 5 days, 7 weeks quicker than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. 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 4DW
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 May 2017
Target decision date
5 July 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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, conservation areas, 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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