Planning application
5 Gabriel Court, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6GX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Norway Maple – remove 3 lowest branches overhanging neighbours property (see photo) to increase light into property
As published by the council, reference 0213/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 0213/26/TCA
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Dartmouth & East Dart
- Parish
- Stoke Gabriel
- Postcode
- TQ9 6GX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by South Hams
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30 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Hams granted permission on 26 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.
About tree works applications
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.
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