All Saints Church The Square Merton Devon

Pending 1/0326/2026/TRE
Trees & landscaping
Council
Torridge 6.8/10
Date received
1 May 2026
Date validated
1 May 2026
Postcode
EX20

Description

Crown lift to 3m from ground level and lateral reduction up to 2.5m of 1no. beech tree (T1) covered by TPO/0001/2009

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Historical activity at this location

8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2023
Barometer World Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Discharge of condition 6 of Planning Approval 1/0934/2022/FUL (Tree Planting)
1/0043/2023/DIS
2023
Barometer World Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Discharge of condition 6 of Planning Approval 1/0934/2022/FUL (Tree Planting)
1/0043/2023/DIS
2022 Approved
Barometer World Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Partial Demolition and Conversion of Existing Building for use as ancillary accommodation…
1/0934/2022/FUL
2019 Approved
Land At Merton Devon
Deed of Variation for the Section 106 agreement relating to application 1/1112/2010/FUL
1/0490/2019/SEC106
2021 Approved
The Old Vineyard Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Felling of 1x Pine due to close proximity to property causing excessive shading
1/0036/2021/TCA
2021 Approved
The Old Vineyard Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Felling of 1x Pine due to close proximity to property causing excessive shading
1/0036/2021/TCA
2020 Withdrawn
Barometer World Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the conversion of workshop and…
1/0132/2020/OUT
2020 Withdrawn
Barometer World Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DS
Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the conversion of workshop and…
1/0132/2020/OUT
Torridge
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Torridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #74 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Torridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #180 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #90 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #74 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #122 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
165 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
13 decided
562
Total decisions
75 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings