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Netherton House Buckland Monachorum PL20 7NL

Granted South Hams 2831/25/TCA Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

A1: Holly - 5m reduction in height, risk of blowing over into road given height B1: Holly - 5m reduction in height, risk of blowing over into road given height B2: Holly - 5m reduction in height, risk of blowing over into road given height C2: Poplar - 7m reduction in height, risk of blowing over into road given height, lower branches no longer in leaf and may be dying. This is the tallest tree in the property and now sways significantly in winds. If it falls over it threatens multiple adjacent properties C3: Beech - 5m reduction in height, risk of blowing over into road given height

As published by the council, reference 2831/25/TCA

Application record

Reference
2831/25/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
23 Sep 2025
Validated
29 Sep 2025
Decided
29 Oct 2025
Ward
Buckland Monachorum
Parish
Buckland Monachorum
Postcode
PL20 7NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 29 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

20 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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