West of the A361 Spreacombe Junction Easting: 249629 Northing: 140202 Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Hedgerow removal notification for removal of 90 metres of hedge Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 23 Oct 2026
Documents 42
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 33
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
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Important details
- Council
- North Devon
- Application type
- Hedgerow Removal Notice
- Received
- 8 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sept 2026
- Ward
- MORTEHOE
- Parish
- WEST DOWN
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- ALLOW HEDGEROW REMOVAL
- Decision date
- 23 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Devon County Council
How this decision compares
Decided in 45 days from validation, 4 days faster than North Devon's median of 49 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
- Consultation
- 17 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
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.
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