Planning applications in DT7
We hold 704 planning applications for the DT7 postcode area, 85 of them submitted in the past year. 91% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 49 days. The area is covered by East Devon, Dorset, West Somerset.
Towns and villages in DT7
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Recent applications in DT7
Demolish existing building and replace with new multi-purpose storage/utility building
T1 Beech - Fell
T23 Sweet Chestnut; crown reduction by up to 30%. Up to 4m reduction with max dia. cuts of up to 75mm reducing the crown down to the natural lower crown.
Demolition of existing side and rear extensions, new rear extension, new roof canopy, replacement cladding and roofing material.
T1, Beech : proposed tree work to carry out a radial crown lift by target pruning the lower 'weeping' branches, lifting to approximately 1.8m from the ground, maximum diameter cuts of 50mm. Target prune to take back in the eastern side of the tree from Billiard House removing limbs of up to 2.5m in length and up to 50mm dia..
T1, Ash : fell as it is showing increasing signs of Ash Die-Back. T1 is adjacent to the Lime (17/0023/TPO), removal of T1 will allow the Lime to develop and become more visible as an established specimen tree - to replant with an appropriate smaller native species (e.g. Rowan) within 5m.
Discharge of conditions for 25/0321/FUL: Condition 4 (Ecological supervision), Condition 7 (Trees), Condition 8 (Landscaping scheme).
Replace porch and provide raised terrace to rear
Non-material amendment to condition 3 of planning permission 22/1173/FUL to allow the water treatment system and its associated connections to be installed before the temporary bat roosting provisions and the bat hibernaculum are required to be provided
Demolition of link-detached outbuilding, construction of two storey side extension and formation of parking area
Remove existing shed. Proposed construction of a detached garage and open-sided car port with EV charging facilities. Solar array to be mounted on the roof
Demolition of existing timber garage/store, formation of new garage/store; alterations to fenestration
Strip and Recover Slate Main Roof
Change of use of land to tourism to allow high quality glamping accommodation comprising of one safari tent and one carriage.
T1: Ash; remove to ground level, extensive Ash Die-back, dead. T2: Ash clump; 30% reduction of the crown to reduce the risk of failure due to ADB, to allow the tree/s to regenerate at a lower height. Max dia. cuts 100mm. T3: Ash; 30% reduction of the crown to reduce the risk of failure due to ADB, to allow the tree/s to regenerate at a lower height. Max dia. cuts 100mm. T4: Ash; remove to ground level, extensive Ash Die-back dead. T5: Ash clump; 30% reduction of the crown to reduce the risk of failure due to ADB, to allow the tree/s to regenerate at a lower height. Max dia. cuts 100mm. T6: Pine; crown clean to remove the lower dead limb and higher deadwood into the crown. T7: Ash; 30% reduction of the crown to reduce the risk of failure due to ADB, to allow the tree/s to regenerate at a lower height. Max dia. cuts 100mm. T8: Monterey Cypress; crown clean, deadwood removal over the shed/garage.
Beech - minor prune back of lowest branches on eastern quadrant of lower crown to reduce heavy shading, reduce potential contact with structures and free-up sightline for estate driveway.
Replacement of flat roof corner tower and single storey utility room with two storey extension and replacement of conservatory with garden room. Associated landscaping works and amendments to parking area and entrance
Change of use from office/live space E(g)(iii) to 1.no self-contained holiday let C3
Variation of condition numbers 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 on planning permission 22/1173/FUL (convert shippen and linhay to two dwellings, alterations to garage and installation of two wastewater treatment systems and a bat hibernaculum); variation of Condition 3 and removal of condition 4 following submission of temporary bat roosting provisions and bat hibernaculum details; Condition 5 to be amended to reflect the surface water drainage strategy provided; condition 6 to be amended to reflect the The Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan provided. Condition 7 to be amended to reflect the revised foul water drainage strategy provided
Certificate of existing lawfulness for building operations of a timber building and its use as a dwelling for a period in excess of 16 years; to include improvements made
Minor amendment for 26/0197/FUL: Alter the layout configuration and reduce number of solar panels.
Five day notice: Beech: sectionally fell
Restoration of worn and dangerous steps and replacement of modern handrails
Raise roof and erect single storey extensions to east, west and south of existing building. Resiting of pedestrian entrance and installation of new raised decking.
Loft conversion including 1 front and two rear dormers
Partial demolition of existing conservatory and construction of timber clad single storey extension with brick built gazebo. Enlargement of driveway to create additional parking space. Re-position front entrance, demolish existing porch and replace with new timber clad porch. Rear single storey timber clad garage extension for en-suite bathroom.
Installation of 2 windows and bi-fold patio door to west facade with bath stone headers; extension of patio
Discharge of condition for 25/0321/FUL: Condition 7 (Tree Protection Plan), Condition 9 (Detailed Plans)
Discharge of biodiversity gain plan for 25/0321/FUL
Erect second storey extension
Garage with home office above and retaining walls
Re-roof existing dwelling & garage from tiles to spanish slates and Install 2 rooflights in the front roof slope
T1 Poplar - Repollard as per last cut, reduce by 5m, cut size 20cm
Proposed replacement sash windows
T2 Beech - Crown reduction of approximately 1m (circa 10–15%) to the outer canopy
Electricity cable to run up the outside wall near the front door behind a plastic cable guard
Replacement roof including new rooflights. Minor internal alterations to enlarge kitchen and create new shower room. Replace rear sliding doors with bifold doors (with Variation of condition 2 to Listed Building Consent P/LBC/2025/02827 - to amend approved plans); installation of additional roof light
Replacement roof including new rooflights (with Variation of condition 2 to planning permission P/HOU/2025/02826 - to amend approved plans); installation of addtional roof light
Replacement of existing signage and installation of further signage
Retention of existing slurry store and proposed portal framed roof
Ash (Dangerous) - Fell
T1 Holly - Fell T2 Yew - Fell
Sliding gate to be added to highway boundary.
T1 English Oak (Quercus Robur) - Finish pruning cuts at suitable growth points or nodes on northerly aspect. Reduce laterals on Southerly aspect by 2m to suitable growth points to balance canopy & remove deadwood overhanging school.
Demolition of existing garage and rear retaining wall to allow for improved parking areas and to erect a multi-use ancillary garden building.
Proposed replacement windows and doors
Retention of external and internal alterations including installation of panelling, vaulted ceiling, secondary glazing, installation of canopy and flue and other associated works
Reinstatement of front door to existing unit together with internal alterations. Demolition of non-original existing customer toilets. Erect metal railings and wooden fence
Extension and conversion of existing garage to create additional bedroom and bathroom. Changes to parking arrangements
Independent C3 use of ‘Sunray’ and ‘Sunrise’, with associated access and parking