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East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

Granted South Hams 0312/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TPO N121: T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Complete removal (Felling) due to advanced dieback throughout the crown. The tree’s health is in terminal decline.

As published by the council, reference 0312/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
0312/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Decided
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Bridestowe
Parish
Sourton
Postcode
EX20 4LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 0455/26/FUL Granted

    East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    Erection of horse walker next to stables

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 3528/25/FUL Granted

    East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    Formation of a stone track.

    Decided 28 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 3391/25/FUL Granted

    East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    Extension of existing stable roof to cover perimeter pathway and regrading of existing parking area.

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 0356/23/NMM Granted

    East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ

    Non Material Minor amendment to planning consent 3994/18/FUL

    Decided 23 Feb 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  4. 21 Jul 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 30 March 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    3391/25/FUL Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Extension of existing stable roof to cover perimeter pathway and regrading of existing parking area.

    Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs

  • East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    0312/26/TPO Submitted 5 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    TPO N121: T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Complete removal (Felling) due to advanced dieback throughout the crown. The tree’s health is in terminal decline.

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ

    0356/23/NMM Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Non Material Minor amendment to planning consent 3994/18/FUL

    Granted Amendments 23 docs

  • The Stables, East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ

    1653/21/HHO Submitted 27 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Householder application for erection of boundary fence in garden

    Refused Householder 21 docs
    Small domestic

  • East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ

    3391/25/FUL Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Extension of existing stable roof to cover perimeter pathway and regrading of existing parking area.

    Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs

  • The Stables, East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, EX20 4LZ

    1653/21/HHO Submitted 27 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Householder application for erection of boundary fence in garden

    Refused Householder 21 docs
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In South Hams

  • 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