Little Church Park Whitchurch PL19 9EL

1. 12 Sep 2025

   Received by South Hams

2. 7 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Hams granted permission on 7 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• Little Church Park Whitchurch PL19 9EL

  2721/25/TCA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Juniper - Remove & replant with native broad leaf tree. Tree overhangs garden & rockery area and shades garden. Tree lacks vigour & form. T2: Liquid Ambar - Reduce height by 3 metres. Reduce lateral spread on all four cardinals points (N/S/E/W) by 1.5 metres T3: Lawsonsonia conifer - Remove tree. Tree lacks vigour in lower crown & is in decline. Tree is crowding & shading Liquid Ambar & causing it to elongate in height & lateral spread T4: Ash - Tree has Ash Die Back & in decline. Tree overhangs neighbour's drive & client parking area

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Churchwood House, Church Hill, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9EL

  2702/21/TCA Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1: Leyland Cypress - Removal due to excessive shading & low amenityvalue. T2 & T3: Holly - Removal due to die back & low amenity value.T4: Cedar - Crown lift to 5m from ground level. T5: Cedar - Removaldue to excessive shading & low amenity value.

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• Churchwood House, Church Hill, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9EL

  2702/21/TCA Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  T1: Leyland Cypress - Removal due to excessive shading & low amenityvalue. T2 & T3: Holly - Removal due to die back & low amenity value.T4: Cedar - Crown lift to 5m from ground level. T5: Cedar - Removaldue to excessive shading & low amenity value.

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• Churchwood House Whitchurch PL19 9EL

  2924/24/TCA Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1: Scots Pine - Fell tree - has low vigour & amenity value, T3: Ash - stem removal on eastern side at .25mtrs diameter, excessive lean over churchyard, T4: Western Red Cedar - Lateral crown reduction on westen side by 2m, maximum finishing pruning cut size 35mm in diameter due to branches being close proximity to dwelling, branch removal on eastern side at 1.5m from ground level due to low branches overhanging shrubbery T5: Holly - Fell dead tree

  Granted Trees 10 docs
  Domestic

• Little Church Park, Church Hill, Whitchurch, PL19 9EL

  1201/23/TCA Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  T1: Ash - Pollard to pole to 6m in height due to ADB T2 & T5: Ash - Remove due to ADB T4: Hawthorn – Crown reduce by 2m T8: Cotoneaster – Remove T9 & T10: Sycamore – Remove T11: Witch-hazel - Remove T12: Beech - Crown lift to 5m above ground level on the Southernaspect of the trees crown T13: 2x Conifers – Remove T14: Stand of Beech poles around telegraph poles, reduce to existinghedge height

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Treveglos Whitchurch PL19 9EL

  3071/24/TCA Submitted 26 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Beech. 2m lateral reduction on western canopy aspect T2 Beech. 2m lateral reduction on western canopy aspect combined with a 3m clearance to branches growing towards the Maidenhair tree. T3 Oak. Lateral reduction by 2-3 metres on eastern

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 2289/26/TCA Granted

  Elm Cottage 14 Park Road Hatherleigh EX20 3JS

  T1: Sycamore - Fell tree T2: Sycamore - Fell tree T3: Sycamore - Fell tree Trees have been previously pollarded and have now regrown and overshadowing two gardens. Pollard points pose weak points. T4: Sycamore - Reduce crown height by approximately 4 metres to previous pollard points. (as above but not so much a shading issue but a weak union issue)

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2368/26/TCA Granted

  8 Courtenay Street Salcombe TQ8 8DQ

  G1: x3 Bay – fell to near ground level, treat stumps with ecoplugs to prevent regrowth, to protect adjacent stone walls and buildings.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2322/26/TCA Granted

  The Manse High Street Hatherleigh EX20 3JH

  T1: Apple tree - fell and remove stump

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2309/26/TCA Granted

  30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

  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

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2286/26/TCA Granted

  The Longhouse Totnes Road Strete TQ6 0RU

  T004: Acacia Tree - Removal of tree is specified at para 200 of the Schedule of Works forming part of the PP and LBC application. The Plans show it to be cut down and the roots grubbed out. Proposals are to plant 2 palm trees (sub-species yet to be chosen), as mature trees: 18-20cms containerised, plus a Metrosideros Robusta (Northern Rata) to be grown from seed.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees