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30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

Decided South Hams 2309/26/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: 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

As published by the council, reference 2309/26/TCA

Application record

Reference
2309/26/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Within Consultation Period
Decision
Pending
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Charterlands
Parish
Modbury
Postcode
PL21 0QR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 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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  • 28 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

    0938/26/TCA Submitted 7 Apr 2026 0m away

    T1 - Apple - Crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and crown clean by removing crossing and rubbing branches up to a diameter of 25mm. T2 - Apple - Crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and crown clean by removing crossing and rubbing branches up to a diameter of 25mm. T3 - Glastonbury thorn - crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and reduce entire canopy by 1m leaving the tree standing at 4m. T4 - Maple - Fell to ground level to allow lower vegetation and neighbouring trees to thrive.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

    2309/26/TCA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 0m away

    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

    Decided Trees 2 docs
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    0938/26/TCA Submitted 7 Apr 2026 0m away

    T1 - Apple - Crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and crown clean by removing crossing and rubbing branches up to a diameter of 25mm. T2 - Apple - Crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and crown clean by removing crossing and rubbing branches up to a diameter of 25mm. T3 - Glastonbury thorn - crown raise entire canopy to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level and reduce entire canopy by 1m leaving the tree standing at 4m. T4 - Maple - Fell to ground level to allow lower vegetation and neighbouring trees to thrive.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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