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Application for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respect of felling of 1x Copper Beech (T1) and selective pruning of 1x Horse Chestnut (T4) together with crown reduction of 1x Ilex Oak (T2) and pollarding of 1x Ilex Oak (T3)

The Old Vicarage West Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH

ApprovedReference: 79966North Devon District Council

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Trees with Tree Preservation Order
Received
6 Mar 2025
Validated
6 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
North Devon District Council

Application overview

Application for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respect of felling of 1x Copper Beech (T1) and selective pruning of 1x Horse Chestnut (T4) together with crown reduction of 1x Ilex Oak (T2) and pollarding of 1x Ilex Oak (T3)

Proposal details

Reference
79966
Ward
LANDKEY
Parish
SWIMBRIDGE
Agent
Mr Matthew Gohl

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Application location

The Old Vicarage West Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice_79966.pdfDecision Notice30 Apr 2025View
Officer Report_79966.pdfDelegated Report30 Apr 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form No Personal Data6 Mar 2025View
old vicarage swimbridge (1).pdfArboricultural Report6 Mar 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved
Decision Notice_79966.pdf
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