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Castle Point, Sandhills Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8JP

Split decision South Hams 2379/25/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 966 - T2 & T3 Cypress - fell and remove, T5 Silver Birch - fell and remove, T6 Monterey Cypress - Reduce lower crown spread in from 10m to 8.5 - 9.5m to suitable pruning points & Tx Moribund Sweet Chestnut - fell and remove

As published by the council, reference 2379/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
2379/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Part Approved / Part Refused
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
11 Aug 2025
Validated
11 Aug 2025
Decided
22 Sep 2025
Ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone
Parish
Salcombe
Postcode
TQ8 8JP

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 1308/26/TPO Withdrawn

    Castle Point Sandhills Road Salcombe TQ8 8JP

    TPO 966 W1; T4: Turkey Oak - fell, decay present, necrosis in the wood, dead bark, poor growth.

    Decided 1 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 22 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 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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