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12 Chichester Way Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 1XG

1/0033/2026/TREWorks to tree covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 10 March 2026

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal of 1 no. Sycamore tree covered by TPO/0020/2015

Received
13 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westward Ho!
  1. Received13 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Mar
  5. Decided10 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 Chichester Way Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 1XG. Torridge has handled 166 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Westward Ho!. We hold 1,865 applications in total for the EX39 postcode area.

89% of trees applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX39 1XG
Application type
Works to tree covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Northam

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2026
Target decision date
10 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Heritage coast: Hartland (Devon)
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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: Torridge

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