Planning application
Loughtor Mill House, Plympton, PL7 5BN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Ash - Crown lift to 5m from ground level and remove 5x lowest branches due to dieback. T3: Sycamore - Fell due to severity of deadbranches and shrouded in laurel. T4, T7-T17 & T21: Ash - Fell due todieback. T5: Beech - Crown height reduction by 2m and crown lift to4.5m from ground level due to squirrel damage. T6: Pine - Remove dueto potential threat to new dwellings. T18: Sycamore - Remove due toextreme lean and hazard to new development. T19: Beech - Crown reduceto just above scar on main stem at circa 7-8m. T23: Beech - Crown liftby removal of 4 lowest secondary branches and lateral reduction overdriveway by 2m. G2: Various species - Crown lift to 5.5m from ground
As published by the council, reference 2767/21/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2767/21/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 13 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Newton & Yealmpton
- Parish
- Sparkwell
- Postcode
- PL7 5BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2021
Received by South Hams
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22 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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South Hams granted permission on 10 September 2021, 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.
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