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26 Chaucer Road Tavistock PL19 9AJ

Granted South Hams 2814/25/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

TPO S31; G1: Hazel & Hawthorn - hedgerow on Devon wall/bank, re-coppice to near ground level leaving stumps at 0.2m from bank level to rejuvenate and re-establish hedgerow.

As published by the council, reference 2814/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
2814/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
22 Sep 2025
Validated
22 Sep 2025
Decided
29 Oct 2025
Ward
Tavistock South East
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 9AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 29 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.

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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