14 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0787/CAT - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

An old apple tree that overhangs the garden at 46 Velwell Road, EX4 4LD. Work proposed to be undertaken by a qualified arborist which is to bring the tree back into balance and shape, by removing projecting branch. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jun 2026
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Approved
24 Jun 2026

Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
EX4 4LG
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Duryard And St James
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
24 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14978872
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Narrowing of existing access to form pedestrian access
25/1379/LBC
2025 Approved
Narrowing of existing access to form pedestrian access
25/1378/FUL
2025 Approved
Narrowing of existing access to form pedestrian access
25/1379/LBC
2025 Approved
Narrowing of existing access to form pedestrian access
25/1378/FUL
2024 Approved
T1 - x1 Cherry Tree ( in decline) - Dismantle fell & remove to ground level.
24/1210/CAT
2024 Approved
T1 - x1 Cherry Tree ( in decline) - Dismantle fell & remove to ground level.
24/1210/CAT
2023 Approved
x1 Conifer - Dismantle fell & remove to ground level. Remove all cut material from site &…
23/1292/CAT
2023 Approved
x1 Conifer - Dismantle fell & remove to ground level. Remove all cut material from site &…
23/1292/CAT
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
8 Elm Grove Road Exeter EX4 4LL
Aesculus Hippocastanum - Horse Chestnut Full removal Inc Stump ground. Rational : steady…
25/1385/CAT
2025 Approved
8 Elm Grove Road Exeter EX4 4LL
Aesculus Hippocastanum - Horse Chestnut Full removal Inc Stump ground. Rational : steady…
25/1385/CAT
2024 Approved
9 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
T1 - Laurel - Trim overall hard back to previous pruning points & shape G2 - Group of lil…
24/1487/CAT
2024 Approved
9 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
T1 - Laurel - Trim overall hard back to previous pruning points & shape G2 - Group of lil…
24/1487/CAT
2024 Approved
16 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Construction of a single-storey rear extension, demolition of detached garage block of 4…
24/1041/LBC
2024 Approved
16 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Construction of a single-storey rear extension, demolition of detached garage block of 4…
24/1041/LBC
2024 Approved
16 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Change of use from 3no. self-contained, 2-bedroom flats, into a single dwellinghouse, con…
24/1040/FUL
2024 Approved
Park View 8 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
T1 - Ginkgo biloba situated to the front of the property - To be reduced to a height of a…
24/1155/CAT
2024 Approved
Park View 8 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
T1 - Ginkgo biloba situated to the front of the property - To be reduced to a height of a…
24/1155/CAT
2024 Approved
62 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
G1 - Sycamore group - Fell - Self seeded trees are growing through chain link fence. T1…
24/0357/CAT
2024 Approved
62 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
G1 - Sycamore group - Fell - Self seeded trees are growing through chain link fence. T1…
24/0357/CAT
2024 Approved
11 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Replacement of two, rear C20 doors.
24/0183/LBC
2024 Approved
11 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Replacement of two, rear C20 doors.
24/0183/LBC
2023 Approved
28 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Wild damson or plum tree. No. 1 on the sketch plan. A substantial tree in a garden with o…
23/1142/TPO
2023 Approved
28 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Wild damson or plum tree. No. 1 on the sketch plan. A substantial tree in a garden with o…
23/1142/CAT
2023 Approved
28 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Wild damson or plum tree. No. 1 on the sketch plan. A substantial tree in a garden with o…
23/1142/TPO
2023 Approved
28 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Wild damson or plum tree. No. 1 on the sketch plan. A substantial tree in a garden with o…
23/1142/CAT
2023
72 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Single storey rear extension and reconfiguration of existing dormer window.
23/1328/FUL
2023
72 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Single storey rear extension and reconfiguration of existing dormer window.
23/1328/FUL
2023 Approved
Flat A 13 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Internal alterations, replacement rear windows and doors, and replacement garden building
23/0883/LBC
2017 Approved
12 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Remove porch lobby castellations and cap parapet wall, replace porch roof canopy, install…
17/0514/LBC
2017 Approved
62 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Construction of replacement double garage
17/0375/FUL
2016 Approved
21 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Pollard Weeping Willow.
16/1602/CAT
2016 Approved
8 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG
Fell 1 Ailanthus Altissimus (Chinese Tree of Heaven)
16/1295/CAT
2016 Approved
44 Velwell Road Exeter EX4 4LD
Detached double garage
16/0857/FUL
Exeter
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#228 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

Exeter is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #214 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Exeter decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #205 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #242 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #214 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #150 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
31 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
40 decided
582
Total decisions
86 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings