Woolmers House North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of removal to ground level 2x Conifers (T1 and T2) and 1x Ivy-clad Multi-stemmed Broadleaf Tree (species obscured by ivy, T3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Sept 2026
Site constraints 4
Show all 2 with distances
- 2 mNorth FarmhouseGrade II
- 67 mApril Cottage SunnymeadGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £455,000 in August 2014. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- North Devon
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- EX31 2JN
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- BICKINGTON
- Parish
- FREMINGTON
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 4 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Gavin Richard Hendry
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 10 days faster than North Devon's median of 52 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by North Devon in the last twelve months, from validation. North Devon decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
North Devon ranks #140 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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