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Inverdart Castle Road Kingswear TQ6 0BT

Awaiting decision South Hams 1931/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TPO 424: T1 Pine – Crown height reduction by 25m due to repeated cracking in the wall & paving surrounding the planting and proximity to property

As published by the council, reference 1931/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
1931/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Under Consideration
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Dartmouth & East Dart
Parish
Kingswear
Postcode
TQ6 0BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2813/24/TPO Granted

    Inverdart Castle Road Kingswear TQ6 0BT

    T1: Sycamore - Fell diseased tree

    Decided 5 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Within Consultation Period.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided tree works applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

  • Inverdart Castle Road Kingswear TQ6 0BT

    1931/26/TPO Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    TPO 424: T1 Pine – Crown height reduction by 25m due to repeated cracking in the wall & paving surrounding the planting and proximity to property

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

  • Strip of land between Castle Road and Beacon Lane, Kingswear, Devon, TQ6 0BT

    1031/19/TCA Submitted 27 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    T1-T3: Sycamore - Fell and remove the trees, replant with a species more suitable for the position on the flat area at the top of thebank.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Inverdart Cottage, Castle Road, Kingswear, TQ6 0BT

    2419/21/TPO Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    T1: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side; T2: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side; T3: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Inverdart Cottage, Castle Road, Kingswear, TQ6 0BT

    2419/21/TPO Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    T1: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side; T2: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side; T3: Oak - lateral reduction by 1.5m on south west side

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Falaise, Castle Road, Kingswear, TQ6 0BT

    3515/22/FUL Submitted 6 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Application to convert single 4 bedroom house (with commercial holidayuse) into 3 separate one bedroom flats (with commercial holiday use)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 21 docs

  • Inverdart Gate, Castle Road, Kingswear, Devon, TQ6 0BT

    3959/18/TPO Submitted 3 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    T3 Monterey Pine: Fell

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In South Hams

  • 2810/26/TPO Awaiting decision

    Harbour Beach Club Bolthead Salcombe TQ8 8LJ

    TPO 86; T1: Oak - Crown reduction of height & lateral spread by 2.5 metres to achieve a more balanced canopy. Crown lift to achieve a minimum 2m clearance from building, pruning secondary branches only. T2: Dead Sycamore - Reduce in height to above bat box at approximately 8ft from ground level.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2788/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Albert House Baileys Meadow Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QD

    T1 - Sycamore. Crown height reduction by 2-3m to achieve 25-30% smaller canopy. Reasons for Works: current growth resting on neighbouring garage and limits garden access.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2785/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Manor Court Stoke Fleming Dartmouth TQ6 0PG

    T1 - Sycamore - Remove tree from wall and plant replacement tree; to be positioned nearby in the garden. T1 is growing out of 1m high dry stone wall and sail effect on the canopy could cause the wall to fail

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2787/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Glencot Riverside Road West Newton Ferrers PL8 1AD

    Species not confirmed, possibly Elm - Fell tree

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2775/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Priory Orchard Priory Avenue Totnes TQ9 5HR

    T1 - Liquidambar - crown height reduction by approx 1.5m to reduce wind loading & reduce chances of main leaders failing. Lateral reduction on all sides by 0.5m - 1m following crown height reduction

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees