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Permitted24/1487/CATSubmitted over a year agoTree works

9 Howell Road Exeter EX4 4LG

T1 - Laurel - Trim overall hard back to previous pruning points & shape G2 - Group of lilac and Holly - Trim overall hard back to previous pruning points & shape. H3 - Beech hedge - Trim annual growth from both sides and height. Rear garden T4 - 1x Bay - Trim overall hard back to previous pruning points & shape. T5 - 1x Apple tree - Prune by approximately 2m to historic pruning points. Post pruning height will be 4m above ground level. T6 - 1x Quince - Prune by approximately 2m to historic pruning points. Post pruning height will be 4m above ground level. All of the proposed works are trimming or removal of annual growth only & form part of a cyclical pruning/trimming regime. The pruning/trimming will be carried out with sensitivity, maintaining the shape and contribution to the character of the conservation area. The work will enhance the tree?s, shrubs & hedge's appearance by removing irregular or disproportionately annual growth, thus maintaining its visual harmony within the landscape. The fruit tree pruning are minor works & will be carried out in accordance with British Standard BS3998:2010, ensuring that the pruning is undertaken professionally, with clean pruning cuts to minimize the risk of infection or decay.

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Progress

Submitted
13 Dec 2024
— completed
Validated
23 Dec 2024
— completed
Consultation
—
— completed
Target date
3 Feb 2025
— completed
Decided
20 Jan 2025
— completed

Application details

Reference
24/1487/CAT
Local authority
Exeter
Postcode
EX4 4LG
Ward
Duryard And St James
Application type
Trees
Property type
House

Key dates

Submitted
13 Dec 2024
Validated
23 Dec 2024
Target decision
3 Feb 2025
Decided
20 Jan 2025

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Estimated project value

£400–£3k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at UK average rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.

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