Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
1 Kingfisher Drive Okehampton EX20 1ER
Last published check: 21 Sept 2026, 11:45. Check the council record for more recent changes.
1 Kingfisher Drive Okehampton EX20 1ER
This record has no verified map location.
T1: Elder – Remove due to exhibiting signs of poor vigour, characterized by significant dieback in the crown & to prevent any potential hazards & promote overall site health, T2: Oak - Removal of deadwood throughout the crown, Crown uplift to achieve a height of 2.5 metres from the highest ground level, Crown reduction of lateral limbs by 0.5 metres, with maximum cuts not exceeding 75 mm in circumference to enhance the trees overall shape & health, T3: Ash – Remove due to ADB & to mitigate the spread of the disease & maintain the safety of the area, T4: Ash – Remove to eliminate any potential safety risks associated with its condition, T5: Oak - Removal of deadwood throughout the crown & Crown lift to achieve a height of 3 metres from ground level, T6: Oak - Removal of deadwood throughout the crown & Crown lift to achieve a height of 2.5 metres from ground level, T7: Oak - Removal of deadwood throughout the crown & Crown lift to achieve a height of 6 metres from ground level, T8: Blackthorn - Reduction of lateral limbs extending toward the summer house by up to 1 metre, T9: Blackthorn - Reduction of lateral limbs by 1 metre on North side, T10: Blackthorn – Reduction of crown extending towards the house & the garden area by up to 1.5 metres, H11: Mixed Species Hedge (Holly, Hazel, Blackthorn) (inc T8, T9, T10) - Pruning of small lateral growth back to the fence line with a hedge cutter, maintaining the area as a managed hedge up to 2.5metres in height - The proposed tree works are essential for the safety and health of the surrounding area, promoting better vigour and shape in the remaining trees while addressing hazards posed by dead or diseased specimens
Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.
Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| Planning Officers ReportOfficer Report | 5 Feb 2025 | View |
| TPO Application Sketch Plan (2).pdfSketch Plan | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| T010Photographs & Photomontages | 16 Oct 2024 | View |
| Ash die back Gillian crossPhotographs & Photomontages | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Ash die backPhotographs & Photomontages | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Elder flowerPhotographs & Photomontages | 24 Oct 2024 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice | 26 Nov 2024 | View |
| DCC Highways - No implicationsConsultation Response - External | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| Okehampton TC - object -Consultation Response - Internal | 11 Dec 2024 | View |
Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
No related records were published in this section.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.