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29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW

2194/26/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

TPO N94; T1: Oak – crown height reduction by up to 10m, basal decay, risk of failure. T2: Oak - remove 1x limb on N side overhanging pond, severe lean, risk of failure.

Received
6 August 2026
Ward
Okehampton North
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.9 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Okehampton North. 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 1UW
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Okehampton
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026
Consultation expiry
9 September 2026
Consultation start
6 August 2026
Consultation end
9 September 2026
Decision issued
22 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 White Tor Close Okehampton EX20 1TR

Planning decision

Decision
Split Decision
Case officer
Lee Marshall

Additional information

Documents
6

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)

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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