St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 1578/25/TCA Decided

  St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  T501: Weeping Beech – Prepare tree for relocating to a more suitable location within the Tavistock Parish. Root preparation carried out over the growing seasons. T502: Purple Beech – Remove large dead branches on North side @12m from ground level. Safety works T651: Lime Tree – Remove deadwood @5m & 6m from ground level on North & South sides of trees, safety works T653: Holly – Fell tree, low vigour, low amenity, re-plant with suitable species T 654: Lime – Reduce lateral growth on South Side to give a 1.5m clearance away from building to avoid potential damage to building

  Submitted 27 May 2025 Trees

1. 12 Jan 2026

   Received by South Hams

2. 10 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Hams granted permission on 10 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tavistock Heritage Trust, Court Gate, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  4282/22/LBC Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for structural repair & replacement of timber beams, lintols & rot affected window & associated works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 33 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  1578/25/TCA Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech – Prepare tree for relocating to a more suitable location within the Tavistock Parish. Root preparation carried out over the growing seasons. T502: Purple Beech – Remove large dead branches on North side @12m from ground level. Safety works T651: Lime Tree – Remove deadwood @5m & 6m from ground level on North & South sides of trees, safety works T653: Holly – Fell tree, low vigour, low amenity, re-plant with suitable species T 654: Lime – Reduce lateral growth on South Side to give a 1.5m clearance away from building to avoid potential damage to building

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  1578/25/TCA Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech – Prepare tree for relocating to a more suitable location within the Tavistock Parish. Root preparation carried out over the growing seasons. T502: Purple Beech – Remove large dead branches on North side @12m from ground level. Safety works T651: Lime Tree – Remove deadwood @5m & 6m from ground level on North & South sides of trees, safety works T653: Holly – Fell tree, low vigour, low amenity, re-plant with suitable species T 654: Lime – Reduce lateral growth on South Side to give a 1.5m clearance away from building to avoid potential damage to building

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• The Archway, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  0232/23/CLP Submitted 19 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed temporary change of use for 3years from a tourist information centre, Class E(c [ii]) to a smallmuseum, Class F.1(c).

  Refused Lawful development 12 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  0077/26/TCA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech - degradation of local amenity, inappropriate location, fell. T504: Maple - reduce lateral growth on Church Lane Restaurant side by 2m, cuts not to exceed 40mm.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• Tavistock Heritage Trust, Court Gate, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  4282/22/LBC Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for structural repair & replacement of timber beams, lintols & rot affected window & associated works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 33 docs

• 2289/26/TCA Granted

  Elm Cottage 14 Park Road Hatherleigh EX20 3JS

  T1: Sycamore - Fell tree T2: Sycamore - Fell tree T3: Sycamore - Fell tree Trees have been previously pollarded and have now regrown and overshadowing two gardens. Pollard points pose weak points. T4: Sycamore - Reduce crown height by approximately 4 metres to previous pollard points. (as above but not so much a shading issue but a weak union issue)

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2368/26/TCA Granted

  8 Courtenay Street Salcombe TQ8 8DQ

  G1: x3 Bay – fell to near ground level, treat stumps with ecoplugs to prevent regrowth, to protect adjacent stone walls and buildings.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2322/26/TCA Granted

  The Manse High Street Hatherleigh EX20 3JH

  T1: Apple tree - fell and remove stump

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2309/26/TCA Granted

  30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

  T1: Apple - Reduce entire canopy by 2 m leaving the tree standing at 3m aiming to start a cyclical prune, T2: Olive - Reduce by 1.5m leaving the tree standing at 5m aiming to rebalance the tree & T3: Holly - Fell to near ground level to enable the plants beneath to thrive

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2286/26/TCA Granted

  The Longhouse Totnes Road Strete TQ6 0RU

  T004: Acacia Tree - Removal of tree is specified at para 200 of the Schedule of Works forming part of the PP and LBC application. The Plans show it to be cut down and the roots grubbed out. Proposals are to plant 2 palm trees (sub-species yet to be chosen), as mature trees: 18-20cms containerised, plus a Metrosideros Robusta (Northern Rata) to be grown from seed.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees