Planning application
The Old Squash Court, Blachford Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0AD
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1: Oak - Crown thin by 20% to reduce sail effect; T2: Chesnut -removal of limbs x2 at approx 7m from ground level on South East sidedue to growing into neighbours tree; T3: Cherry - crown heightreduction by 3m and lateral reduction by approx 2m on all sides
As published by the council, reference 2801/21/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2801/21/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 14 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 13 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Ivybridge West
- Parish
- Ivybridge
- Postcode
- PL21 0AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 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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13 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Refusal
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8 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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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