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Agricultural Sheds At Farrantshayes FarmClyst Hydon

Prior approval (Class Q) for change of use from agricultural building to 5no dwelling houses (Use Class C3) | 18/12/2025


Old Manor Lodge Lodge LaneAxminsterDevonEX13 5RT

Proposed re-thatch of roof, change from Somerset to Devon ridge | 18/12/2025


33 Brixington LaneExmouthDevonEX8 4JG

Proposed single storey extensions to the front and rear of the property. | 18/12/2025


ToiletsFoxholes Car ParkQueens DriveExmouth

Retrospective variation of condition 2 (approved plans), on planning permission 23/2624/FUL (Demolish existing public toilets and replace with a new public toilet building), to raise building floor level resulting in steps and ramps to gain access, change in position of downpipes, addition of extractor fan vents and emergency beacons for the accessible cubicles. | 18/12/2025


Lady Seawards C Of E Primary SchoolClyst St GeorgeExeterEX3 0RE

T1, Lime : reduce height by 3m, reducing back to suitable growth points; maximum diameter of cuts 150mm | 18/12/2025


The VicarageChardstockAxminsterEX13 7BY

T1: Holly - reduction by 2m, shape by crown reduction of 1m and remove western limb.T3 and T4: Sycamore - remove.T5: Walnut - crown lift west side to clear garage by 2m and south side to maintain 4m clearance above driveway, reduce length of lowest lateral branch aver garage by 2m; remove deadwood.T6: Cotoneaster - crown reduction by approx. 2m and reshape; remove deadwood.T7: Cypress - remove.T8: Sycamore - remove.T9: Cypress - remove.T10: Goat Willow - remove.T11: Holly - height reduction by 2m, shape by crown reduction of 1m.T12: Ash - crown reduction by no more than 2m.T13: Laburnum - remove.T14: Norway spruce - crown lift by 1m and crown reduce by 2m. T15: Laurel - remove. T16: Ash - remove. T19: Cherry - remove.T20: Elder - remove.T21: Ash - remove. T22: Elder - remove. T23: x8 Sycamore - remove. T24: Holly - height reduction by 1m. T25: Sycamore - remove. T26: Ash - remove. T27 and 28: Hazel stool - thin oversize wood leaving new growth to lay to hedge. T31: Holly - height reduction by 3m. T33: Cherry - crown reduction by 3m, remove lowest lateral northern branch. T35: Ash - remove. T36: Laburnum - remove. T37: Elder - remove. T38: Ash - crown reduction by 5m. T39: Norway Spruce - remove. T40: Sycamore - remove. T41: Horse Chestnut - remove wiry limbs. T42: Bay - thin oversize wood leaving new growth to lay to hedge. T43: Sycamore - crown reduction by 5m. T44: Elder - remove. T45: Hawthorn - reduce and lay. T46: Sycamore - remove. 50m of mixed hedge to reduce and lay. | 18/12/2025


25 Halsdon AvenueExmouthEX8 3DW

Wraparound single-storey rear and side extension, front porch extension and cladding to the front elevation. | 18/12/2025


10 Phillipps AvenueExmouthEX8 3HY

Certificate of lawful development for proposed garage conversion. | 18/12/2025


Land North Of The ShrubberyEscot ParkOttery St Mary

Change of use from agricultural land to outdoor leisure pursuits and associated operational development (Retrospective). | 18/12/2025


Greenend FarmGreen End LanePlymtreeCullomptonEX15 2JR

Discharge of condition for 25/1408/FUL: Condition 3 (Landscaping) | 18/12/2025


Knapp House Pound LaneUplymeDevonDT7 3TT

Discharge of conditions for 25/0768/FUL : Conditions 3 (materials) and 5 (surface water drainage)Condition 3 relates to the proposed roofing materials; a product data sheet for the selected roofing system - Topseal Cold Liquid Applied, Fully Reinforced, High Performance Roofing System in standard colour finish, Dark Admiralty Grey (BS4800 18 B 25), is provided within the supporting documentation. Condition 5 concerns surface water drainage; to address this, the submission includes three documents prepared by GH Bullard and Associates LLP, namely: 252-2025-01-PC5-P2-Complete with Appendices.pdf, 252-2025-010-P2, and 252-2025-011-P2, which set out the detailed drainage design and associated calculations. | 18/12/2025


Flat 4Manor HouseBurgmanns HillLympstoneExmouthEX8 5HP

Internal alterations to Flat 3 and Flat 4 to create a one 2 bedroom flat. Internal alterations: removal and construction of walls to create utility; remove inner entrance doors to both flats; partial removal of wall to link both flats in lobby area and remove wall between the 2 kitchens to create a large kitchen area. | 18/12/2025


2 Banffshire House South StreetAxminsterDevonEX13 5AD

Certificate of lawful development to convert 2 Banffshire House back to a single dwelling | 17/12/2025


7 Northview RoadBudleigh SaltertonDevonEX9 6BZ

Discharge of conditions for 25/1227/FUL : Condition 7 (drainage strategy and calculations) | 17/12/2025


Crosshills Lodge LancercombeSidmouthDevonEX10 0JX

Discharge of conditions for 25/1746/FUL : Condition 3 (tree protection measures) | 17/12/2025


Marley Hayes CottageMarley HayesExmouthEX8 5DH

Minor amendment to 24/2159/FUL : Change the garage design | 17/12/2025


31 Churchill RoadExmouthDevonEX8 4DN

Outline application for the construction of two flats and associated works with all matters reserved | 17/12/2025


Land South Of Orchard CottageExmouth RoadExton

Permission in principle for demolition of garage and construction of 1no. dwelling. | 17/12/2025


The Barn At Ford House MemburyDevonEX13 7TU

Rebuilding of barn, adjoining garage and attached wall. Including salvaged and new matching stone in lime mortar to match existing; structural strengthening of existing and retained walling; new timber roof structure to main barn incorporating structural strengthening; reclaimed red clay double roman tiles; conservation roof light to main roof; new doors and windows. | 17/12/2025


3 Church Stile Cottages Church Stile LaneWoodburyDevonEX5 1HP

Removal of internal door and ironmongery (handle and hinges), sealing of the former opening between the two cottages, and replastering of the door area. | 17/12/2025


Jasmine CottageThe StrandLympstoneExmouthEX8 5JR

Replace existing passageway roof and install 3no. rooflights; construct wall at end of passageway and insert 1no. window on north elevation; removal of partition walls in utility and construct new partition wall and door opening to create wet room; create level floor across the passageway; install double doors in existing opening between dining and lounge to create bedroom | 17/12/2025


Budleigh Salterton Cricket ClubEast Budleigh RoadBudleigh SaltertonEX9 7BA

Retrospective application for 3no. non-illuminated freestanding board signs | 17/12/2025


39 Barnes MeadowUplymeDevonDT7 3TD

T1: Beech - radial crown lift to 4m from ground level, by shortening pendulous branches that arise above 4m and to achieve 2m lateral and vertical clearance from the neighbouring dwelling of Devon Dene.Overall crown reduction with target pruning of specific limbs up to 3m in length and up to 50mm diameter, as depicted on the annotated photos attached to the application | 17/12/2025


Sowden OrchardSowden LaneExmouthEX8 5AD

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 4 (tree protection scheme) on planning permission 24/0921/FUL (Construction of first floor extension and new external materials) change to lower roof design only and fenestration, and submission of tree protection plan | 17/12/2025


10 Sowton VillageSowtonExeterEX5 2AD

Yew, Magnolia, unknown species: crown reductions by 30%. | 17/12/2025


10 YardelandsSidmouthDevonEX10 9LJ

Demolition of existing conservatory and rebuild new extension, garage conversion and internal alterations | 16/12/2025


58A Salterton RoadExmouthDevonEX8 2NF

Erection of Two Storey Extension (part retrospective). | 16/12/2025


The Paddocks DulfordCullomptonDevonEX15 2DX

Erection of a self build rural workers dwelling with new access (alternative siting and design to that approved under 21/1150/FUL) | 16/12/2025


Pulshays Combe RaleighDevonEX14 4UJ

Erection of a timber outbuilding, installation of an air vent on the front elevation of dwelling and new flue on chimney. | 16/12/2025


Pulshays Combe RaleighDevonEX14 4UJ

Installation of Ecco stove, air vent on the front elevation and flue on chimney; replacement of flooring in dining room and erection of timber outbuilding. | 16/12/2025


Berry House Berry LaneBeerDevonEX12 3JS

Monterey Cypress: removal of dying branches and thinning, by 15%, of some lesser branches within the canopy back to the main trunk: maximum diameter of cut 120mm. Lift the western canopy to 3m above ground level. | 16/12/2025


Unit 4The HarbourAxmouthSeatonEX12 4AA

Retention of a two storey storage building comprised of two stacked shipping containers | 16/12/2025


Project CentrePoltimore HousePoltimoreExeterEX4 0AU

Y1, English Yew : reduce by 5m and prune laterals to shape canopy.Y2, English Yew : reduce to 8m and prune laterals to shape canopy.T1 + T2, Turkey Oak : Self-set. Suppressed by adjacent Fraxinus excelsior; significant squirrel damage throughout canopy and causing deformation; broken ends of storm-damaged branches at canopy break. It us unlikely that these two trees were present at the time of the 1991 TPO service. Fell. | 16/12/2025


Egremont Farm PayhemburyDevonEX14 3JA

An agricultural hay storage barn. | 16/12/2025


100 Manstone AvenueSidmouthDevonEX10 9TG

Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development to join 2no. existing dwellings to 1no single dwelling | 16/12/2025


4A Moor LaneBudleigh SaltertonEX9 6PP

Certificate of lawful development for the installation of 4no velux windows in roof | 16/12/2025


Congregational Chapel High StreetHonitonDevonEX14 1PJ

Construction of new railings | 16/12/2025


45 Featherbed LaneExmouthDevonEX8 3NE

Construction of single storey rear extension and front porch, Velux roof window on East elevation and replacement of window with door on West elevation. | 15/12/2025


Little WaxwayOttery St MaryEX11 1QD

First floor extension to Dwelling. | 15/12/2025


Exeter Science ParkClyst Honiton

Proposed development comprising of up to 56,466sqm of floor area within buildings of up to 16m in height above existing ground level for uses comprising Offices, Research and Development and incubation space together with associated ancillary uses - scenario 1 | 15/12/2025


Exeter Science ParkClyst Honiton

Proposed development comprising of up to 56,466sqm of floor area within buildings of up to 21.5m in height in the northern part of the site and 16m in height in the southern part above existing ground level for uses comprising Offices, Research and Development and incubation space together with associated ancillary uses - scenario 2 | 15/12/2025


6 Lower WheathillSidmouthDevonEX10 9UA

Proposed two storey extension to north east elevation and two storey extension to north west (Re-submission of 25/0479/FUL), with the addition of a single storey link and garage extension. | 15/12/2025


Little Watchcombe ShuteAxminsterEX13 7QN

Refurbishment and extension of existing lean-to on side of existing dwelling, all at ground floor. | 15/12/2025


Drakes Gardens Drakes AvenueExmouthDevonEX8 4AD

T1, Cherry (T6 of Order) : crown lift to 4m over driveway with a maximum diameter of cuts being 50mm.T2, Lime (T1 of Order) : prune epicormic growth at the base of the trunk on a cyclical basis; remove dead branch. | 15/12/2025


2 Littleham RoadExmouthDevonEX8 2QG

T1, Oak : Crown reduction by a maximum of 1.5m to achieve sufficient clearance to the property, maintaining the natural form and primary structural framework with a final crown spread of approximately 6-7m; reduction cuts will be made to suitable lateral growth points; all pruning wounds will not exceed 50mm in diameter. Additionally, pruning within the lower crown, north of the pavement, is 2.3 to 2.4m, allowing for safe pedestrian access. | 15/12/2025


St Martins C Of E Primary And Nursery School Younghayes RoadCranbrookDevonEX5 7DT

T583, Poplar : to be coppiced to suitable height (rather than flush to ground level), to allow regenerationG1001, Elm : scattered group which includes 16 dead elm stems, trees like to have died from dutch elms disease - not worthy of retention; fell all marked stems to near ground level | 15/12/2025


Land North East Of Parkfield CottagesPink House CornerLympstone

Construction of proposed 'Educatering' facility (use class E(g) and B8) including parking, access, area for growing crops and landscaping | 12/12/2025


Enfield Farm BiodigesterOil Mill LaneClyst St MaryEX5 1AF

Discharge of Condition for 22/1104/VAR: Condition 12 (Off-site Storage) | 12/12/2025


70A Malden RoadSidmouthEX10 9NA

Erection of detached garage. | 12/12/2025


Land At Holcombe Barton FarmHolcombe LaneOttery St Mary

Retrospective application for the change of use from agricultural land to dog exercising paddock to include the construction of the of 1.8 metre exercise area fence, two vehicle gates, one pedestrian gate, two car parking spaces, three dog waste disposal bins and a shelter | 12/12/2025


Elvestone Fore Street HillBudleigh SaltertonDevonEX9 6HD

T2, Holm Oak : remove lower regrowth up to main bifurcation at approximately 3.5m above ground level; maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 100mmT15, Holm Oak : reduce higher northwestern crown aspect to create flowing line with remaining crown, MDC 100mm.T28, Holly : reshape crown to tidy, MDC 50mm.T29, Holm Oak : repollard to 4m above ground level.T30, Sycamore: crown lift lower growth arisings from stem up to 3m above ground level (close to birdbox), MDC 100mm. | 12/12/2025