Elmfield House Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

1. 28 Apr 2026

   Received by South Hams

2. 22 May 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Hams granted permission on 22 May 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.

• Garden Cottage Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

  2403/25/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  T1-T3&T5: Leylandii - reduce height to 5m from ground level and remove overhanging limbs on east side of crown, obstructing car parking space.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Elmfield House Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

  1171/26/TCA Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1: Conifer - Fell tree due to weak unions and overhanging neighbouring property.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Rectory Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

  2804/24/TCA Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T11: Oak- Lateral reduction on south side of crown by up to 3m, height reduction by up to 2m, G12: Elm- Fell due to tree dead/dying, T13: Leyland Cypress - Fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Rectory Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

  2804/24/TCA Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T11: Oak- Lateral reduction on south side of crown by up to 3m, height reduction by up to 2m, G12: Elm- Fell due to tree dead/dying, T13: Leyland Cypress - Fell

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Garden Cottage Hatherleigh EX20 3JY

  2403/25/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  T1-T3&T5: Leylandii - reduce height to 5m from ground level and remove overhanging limbs on east side of crown, obstructing car parking space.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 32 Market Street Hatherleigh EX20 3JP

  3072/25/TCA Submitted 16 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T1: Leylandii - fell to ground level, causing damage to fence.

  Granted Trees 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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