Planning application
5 Brockhurst Park Marldon TQ3 1LB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
TPO 452; T1: Horse Chestnut – lateral reductions of up to 1.5m on W&E aspects, up to 2m on S aspect, up to 1m on N aspect, height reduction of up to 1.5m, to reduce shading and maintain tree health.
As published by the council, reference 0683/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 0683/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Marldon & Littlehempston
- Parish
- Marldon
- Postcode
- TQ3 1LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by South Hams
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8 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
South Hams refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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36, Brockhurst Park, Marldon, TQ3 1LB
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