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29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW

Split decision South Hams 2194/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

TPO N94; T1: Oak – crown height reduction by up to 10m, basal decay, risk of failure. T2: Oak - remove 1x limb on N side overhanging pond, severe lean, risk of failure.

As published by the council, reference 2194/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
2194/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Part Approved / Part Refused
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Decided
22 Sep 2026
Ward
Okehampton North
Parish
Okehampton
Postcode
EX20 1UW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Within Consultation Period.

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Split Decision

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

South Hams has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • 29 Herons Brook Okehampton EX20 1UW

    2194/26/TPO Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    TPO N94; T1: Oak – crown height reduction by up to 10m, basal decay, risk of failure. T2: Oak - remove 1x limb on N side overhanging pond, severe lean, risk of failure.

    Split decision Trees 10 docs
  • 4, Badgers Holt, Okehampton, EX20 1PG

    2650/21/TPO Submitted 5 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    T1: Beech - Crown raise to 5m from ground level and lateral reduction by 2m on north side; T2: Hornbeam - Crown raise to 5m fromground level and lateral reduction by 2m on north side; T3: SweetChestnut - reduce limb at approx 4m from ground level on north side by3m and crown raise to 5m from ground level on north side. Reasons: Dueto excessive shading and close proximity to roof.

    Granted Trees 16 docs
  • 20, Curlew Close, Okehampton, EX20 1SE

    2873/21/CLP Submitted 22 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of conservatory by timber framed extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  • 20, Curlew Close, Okehampton, EX20 1SE

    2873/21/CLP Submitted 22 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of conservatory by timber framed extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  • 2, Glendale Road, Okehampton, EX20 1JB

    2745/22/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2022 200 yards away

    T1: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to being infected with ashdieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with one standard Oak insame position; T2: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to beinginfected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with onestandard Oak in same position; T3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell dueto being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) replantwith one standard Oak in same position; T4: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)–F ell due to being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphusfraxineus) replant with one standard Oak in same position

    Granted Trees 21 docs
  • 2, Glendale Road, Okehampton, EX20 1JB

    2745/22/TPO Submitted 5 Aug 2022 200 yards away

    T1: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to being infected with ashdieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with one standard Oak insame position; T2: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell due to beinginfected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus), replant with onestandard Oak in same position; T3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Fell dueto being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) replantwith one standard Oak in same position; T4: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)–F ell due to being infected with ash die back (Hymenoscyphusfraxineus) replant with one standard Oak in same position

    Granted Trees 21 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