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Orchard Hill Madge Lane Tavistock PL19 0DY

Granted South Hams 0355/26/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

T1: Cedar tree – Fell tree. Tree is close to access path of property from west street. The tree has two trunks, one of which has already fallen down across the path, second one is leaning at approximately 60 degrees. Tree is planted on the border to neighbours (71a West street) Concerned that it may fall and injure pedestrians

As published by the council, reference 0355/26/TCA

Application record

Reference
0355/26/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Decided
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Tavistock North
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 0DY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 20 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.

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