The Willows Bickleigh Tiverton Devon EX16 8RH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00153/CAT - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Notification of intention to prune 1.5m off height of one Prunus tree (black cherry plum) and reduce height by 3m and lateral limbs by 2m each side from one Weeping Willow tree within a Conservation Area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Feb 2026
Consultation
4 Feb 2026
Approved
17 Mar 2026

Approved on 17 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Mid Devon
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
EX16 8RH
Received
3 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Feb 2026
Ward
Cadbury
Parish
Bickleigh 02
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Mar 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
17 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14676805
Consultation
4 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Mid Devon
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#77 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Mid Devon is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #77 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Devon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #21 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #77 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #153 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
98%
Change of use approved
40 decided
704
Total decisions
37 refused in the year to March 2026