Exeter/25/1387/CAT

Location

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Proposal

1. Fell Elder x 1, Viburnum x 1, Ash x 1, Bay x 1 Elder stem to the western side of the south-east entrance has failed and hangs towards the public footpath - Photograph 1. Viburnum to the western side of the south-eastern entrance is of limited quality and its removal is required in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 1. Ash exhibiting Ash Dieback Disease and is adjacent the highway - Photograph 2. Bay consists of a single stem to the north of the eastern hedge line with a significant north-eastern overhang towards the neighbouring property to the east - Photograph 3.2. Crown lift mixed species road frontage stems to highways regulations 2.4m above footpath and 4.2m above carriageway - Photograph 4.3. Fell Bay, Viburnum, Holly, Hawthorn, Laburnum and Cotoneaster adjacent existing south-western entrance. Small, ornamental specimens of limited arboricultural or landscape value. Works to be undertaken in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 5.4. Fell Ash x1 due to Ash Dieback Disease and Proximity to building - Photograph 6.5. Fell Sycamore x1 due to limited quality exhibited and low safe useful life expectancy due to proximity to building - Photograph 7.6. Crown reduce eastern laterals of Bay and Pittosporum on the western boundary in the interests of prudent management - Photograph 8.7. Fell approximately Ash x 6 and Bay x 3 within the rear garden. Small, limited quality self-seeded trees with at least x2 damaging the fabric of the existing building - Photographs 9, 10, 11 and 12.8. Fell Cypress x 10 located within the rear garden. The planted stems have a limited safe useful life expectancy, with the north-westernmost impacting the crown spread of good quality Oak in the north-western corner of the site - Photographs 13 and 14.It is intended that all works specified enable the retention of as much boundary screening vegetation as possible, and the primary reason for the work is to manage a neglected garden with many sel

Key dates

1. Received 7 Oct 2025
2. Validated 7 Oct 2025
3. Started 7 Oct 2025
4. Decided 14 Nov 2025

Planning history / related applications

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