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Land At Grid Reference 2450436 126630 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon

1/0079/2023/TCAWorks to Tree in Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

Works to trees within a conservation area including crown lifts to 2no. copper beech (T32 & T33) and pruning works to cypress hedge (H31)

Received
23 January 2023
Decided
7 March 2023 · Application Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bideford North
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided7 Mar

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Torridge89% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Land At Grid Reference 2450436 126630 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon. Torridge has handled 166 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 40 days. This one was decided in 43 days, 3 days longer than Torridge's median. The site is in the Bideford conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Bideford North.

Application Details

Reference
1/0079/2023/TCA
Address
Land At Grid Reference 2450436 126630 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Application Type
Works to Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Permitted
Ward
Bideford North
Parish
Bideford

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Unit 1, The Barn, Feltimores Park Chalk Lane Harlow CM17 0PF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 January 2023
Target Decision Date
6 March 2023
Date Decided
7 March 2023
Date Validated
23 January 2023
Date Submitted
23 January 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Approved
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11871192
Comments
1
Documents
4
Constraints
1
Coordinates
51.017742, -4.210459
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Torridge

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    23 Jan

    Crown reduction of 1no. lime (T3), pruning works to 1no. beech (T13), pruning works to 1no. holm oak (T41)…

    ApprovedWorks to tree covered by TPOFiled alongside1/0076/2023/TRE
  2. 2023
    23 Jan

    Works to trees within a conservation area including crown lifts to 2no. copper beech (T32 & T33) and pruning…

    This applicationApprovedTrees1/0079/2023/TCA

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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