The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 3360/25/TCA Granted

  The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Decided 6 Jan 2026 Trees

1. 25 Sep 2026

   Received by South Hams

2. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Lilibet House, Back Street, Modbury, PL21 0RF

  2914/21/ARC Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 ofPlanning Permission 0416/21/HHO

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Upper Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  2778/25/TCA Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Semi Mature Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. School swimming pool behind tree is having issues with the leaves in their pool filtration system, on roof and in guttering, given that eucalyptus leaves do not degrade quickly. Applicants would like tree removed to allow space for some more suitable and more manageable species. T2: Young Multi Stemmed Ash - crown raise outer limbs by 2 mtrs to lift crown away from neighbouring trees & encourage tree to grow taller as opposed to wider, T3: Mature Dogwood, reduce by 1-1.5m all over to allow more light into greenhouse below, T4: Conifer - fell to ground & T5: Magnolia - reduce by 1m all over to balance crown & bring to shape

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Lilibet House, Back Street, Modbury, PL21 0RF

  2914/21/ARC Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 ofPlanning Permission 0416/21/HHO

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  3360/25/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  3360/25/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Upper Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  2778/25/TCA Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Semi Mature Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. School swimming pool behind tree is having issues with the leaves in their pool filtration system, on roof and in guttering, given that eucalyptus leaves do not degrade quickly. Applicants would like tree removed to allow space for some more suitable and more manageable species. T2: Young Multi Stemmed Ash - crown raise outer limbs by 2 mtrs to lift crown away from neighbouring trees & encourage tree to grow taller as opposed to wider, T3: Mature Dogwood, reduce by 1-1.5m all over to allow more light into greenhouse below, T4: Conifer - fell to ground & T5: Magnolia - reduce by 1m all over to balance crown & bring to shape

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• 2702/26/TPO Decided

  30 Droridge Dartington TQ9 6JQ

  TPO 393; T09: Quercus Robur – lateral reduction on N/E/S/W/all side(s) by ? metres, to provide clearance.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 27 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2369/26/TPO Granted

  Totnes Police Station Ashburton Road Totnes TQ9 5JY

  TPO 1053; T19: Lawson Cypress – crown lift to 3.8m from ground level, for vehicle clearance.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2375/26/TCA Granted

  Whitegate Station Road Ivybridge PL21 0AH

  T5 Tulip tree - remove hazard beam defective limb at 4m to south - see photograph in Quantified Tree Risk Assessment document

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2321/26/TPO Granted

  25 Alder Road Tavistock PL19 9LW

  T1: Elm - Reduce crown height of tree by 3 metres so as to reduce amount of wind it catches and reduce risk of branches failing and falling on warehouse behind and client property Reduce lateral spread throughout on all 4 cardinal points N, S E & W by 2.5 metres so as to reduce risk of branch failure and amount of shading and overhang over client property and warehouse behind.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2300/26/TCA Granted

  Church Cottage Church Avenue Lamerton PL19 8RN

  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.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees