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64 Copland Meadows Totnes TQ9 6ES

Refused South Hams 2584/25/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1: English Oak Tree (Quercus Robur) - Lateral reduction on north east side by 2 metres in order to prolong the tree's life and prevent future conflict with the building at No.64 Copland Meadows

As published by the council, reference 2584/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
2584/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
8 Sep 2025
Decided
8 Oct 2025
Ward
Dartington & Staverton
Parish
Dartington
Postcode
TQ9 6ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 8 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

South Hams refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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