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North Traine, Brownston Street, Modbury, PL21 0RH

Granted South Hams 0269/19/TCA Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T01: Western red cedar - fell to ground level. Half of the trees crownis already dead incurring that Honey Fungus, and possibly other Fungi,are causing significant damage to primary roots, increasing thelikelihood of whole tree failure significantly

As published by the council, reference 0269/19/TCA

Application record

Reference
0269/19/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
28 Jan 2019
Validated
31 Jan 2019
Decided
27 Feb 2019
Ward
Charterlands
Parish
Modbury
Postcode
PL21 0RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 3777/25/TCA Granted

    North Traine Brownston Street Modbury PL21 0RH

    T1: Yew - Crown height reduction by approximately 5 metres, to then maintain the tree by trimming into a regular shape

    Decided 2 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2019

    Received by South Hams

  2. 31 Jan 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Feb 2019

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  4. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 27 February 2019, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • North Traine Brownston Street Modbury PL21 0RH

    3777/25/TCA Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1: Yew - Crown height reduction by approximately 5 metres, to then maintain the tree by trimming into a regular shape

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Trayne House, Brownston Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0RH

    4235/18/TCA Submitted 30 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    T01: Holm oak - A 3-4 meter whole crown reduction; where viable, the inner/second lower crown will be preserved or cut back less than 3-4metres, taking into consideration the leverage of each limb or branch

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • North Traine Brownston Street Modbury PL21 0RH

    3777/25/TCA Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1: Yew - Crown height reduction by approximately 5 metres, to then maintain the tree by trimming into a regular shape

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
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