InformationThe Tree, Hedge & Woodland Strategy (THaWS)

The Tree, Hedge & Woodland Strategy (THaWS) sets out East Devon District Council’s bold 10-year vision to protect, enhance and expand the district’s treescapes. Developed in response to the declared Nature Emergency, the strategy aims to increase tree canopy cover to 30% by 2035, improve biodiversity, and ensure equitable access to green space for all residents.

Tree, Hedge & Woodland Strategy (THaWS) (2024-2034)

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Last updated 29 May 2026