Melverley Ravensbourne Lane Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QR

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 3780/20/TPO Granted

  Melverley, Ravensbourne Lane, Stoke Fleming, TQ6 0QR

  T1: Eucalyptus - Fell for safety reasons; tree has honey fungus at base, is growing at an angle and is too dominant for garden. T2: Beech- Fell; tree is dying.

  Decided 30 Jul 2021 Trees

1. 11 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

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.

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.

• Melverley, Ravensbourne Lane, Stoke Fleming, TQ6 0QR

  3780/20/TPO Submitted 17 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  T1: Eucalyptus - Fell for safety reasons; tree has honey fungus at base, is growing at an angle and is too dominant for garden. T2: Beech- Fell; tree is dying.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Melverley Ravensbourne Lane Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QR

  0381/26/TPO Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T1: Western Red Cedar - remove limb at 1m agl on west side to improve drive access. T2 - Himalayan Birch. Removal of dead/crossing/rubbing branches within crown to prevent further damage to adjacent branches. T3: Camellia - reduce overall crown height by 2m to restore shape. T4 - Cherry. Comprises of 2 x regrowth stems. Reduce x 1 stem on NE side to ground level. Weak growth with poor form. Remove to give neighbouring stem space as specimen tree. T5: Bay - reduce crown height by 2m to maintain boundary hedge height. T6 - Eucalyptus. Removal of cracked secondary growth from root plate. Crack gradually increasing in width and length. Risk to garden users and vehicles. T7: Beech - removal of boundary tree with poor form. T8 - Beech. Reduce regrowth stem from previous stump to ground level. Weak union on stump, poses increased risk as tree height increases. T9: Leylandii - remove group of x3 boundary trees with poor form.

  Granted Trees 14 docs

• Melverley, Ravensbourne Lane, Stoke Fleming, TQ6 0QR

  3780/20/TPO Submitted 17 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  T1: Eucalyptus - Fell for safety reasons; tree has honey fungus at base, is growing at an angle and is too dominant for garden. T2: Beech- Fell; tree is dying.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 7 Bidders Close Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NZ

  1409/26/HHO Submitted 21 May 2026 100 yards away

  Replace conservatory with 2 storey rear extension & new entrance porch

  Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Bidders Close Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NZ

  1409/26/HHO Submitted 21 May 2026 100 yards away

  Replace conservatory with 2 storey rear extension & new entrance porch

  Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Seascapes Redlap Lane Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QU

  2800/24/TPO Submitted 2 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  T1: Horse Chestnut – Overall crown reduction by 1-2m to maintain shape & pruning to lower limbs at 2m from ground level to ensure safety of residents, removal of all dead bows

  Granted Trees 7 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