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Collapit Creek House Gerston West Alvington TQ7 3BA

Granted South Hams 1973/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TPO 1097: W1 - Fell one California Laurel (T52) due to extensive dieback in the crown and a decay fungal infection at the base of the trunk on the south-west side. Replace with one Field maple, Acer campestre tree in location shown on Tree Location Plan

As published by the council, reference 1973/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
1973/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Decided
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone
Parish
West Alvington
Postcode
TQ7 3BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2590/26/ARC Awaiting decision

    Collapit Creek House, Gerston, West Alvington, TQ7 3BA

    Application for approval of conditions 3 (Demolition Management Plan), 4 (Construction Management Plan (parts 1 and 2) and appendices), 5 (Photographic evidence of the condition of the highway), 6 (Construction & Ecological Management Plan), 10 (Arboricultural information) & 13 (Bat Mitigation Licence) of planning consent 1561/25/FUL

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Within Consultation Period.

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 15 September 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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