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Church Cottage Church Avenue Lamerton PL19 8RN

Decided South Hams 2300/26/TCA Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1: Beech - Crown lift to 4m above ground level all around tree, prune eastern, and north eastern canopies by a maximum of 2m and no further. T2: Variegated Maple - Crown reduce by up to 1m to reshape and tidy and contain. G3: Ash/Hazel - Recoppice 5x Hazel and 1x Ash. T4: Holm Oak - Reduce to previous previous pruning points, approximately 2m reduction G5: Hazel - Recoppice 4x Hazel, ensuring clearance from garage. Rationale: These works are proposed as part of the reasonable and responsible maintenance of this garden.

As published by the council, reference 2300/26/TCA

Application record

Reference
2300/26/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Within Consultation Period
Decision
Pending
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Milton Ford
Parish
Lamerton
Postcode
PL19 8RN

Comment by 23 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to South Hams through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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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