Planning application
The Toll House Exeter Road Ivybridge PL21 0DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO T085; T1: Beech – fell, large bracket fungus at base – meripilus giganteus.
As published by the council, reference 2920/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2920/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 31 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Ivybridge East
- Parish
- Ivybridge
- Postcode
- PL21 0DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Hams register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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1007/23/TPO Granted
The Toll House, Exeter Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0DE
T085: Fagus sylvatica - lateral crown reduction on all sides andcrown height reduction by up to 3m, crown thin of 10-15%, crown liftof approx. 5m on E side and approx. 6m on W side. To reduceencroachment and shading on neighbour garden and own property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by South Hams
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31 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Hams granted permission on 31 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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The Toll House Exeter Road Ivybridge PL21 0DE
TPO T085; T1: Beech – fell, large bracket fungus at base – meripilus giganteus.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
The Toll House, Exeter Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0DE
T085: Fagus sylvatica - lateral crown reduction on all sides andcrown height reduction by up to 3m, crown thin of 10-15%, crown liftof approx. 5m on E side and approx. 6m on W side. To reduceencroachment and shading on neighbour garden and own property.
Granted Trees 10 docs -
The Toll House, Exeter Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0DE
T085: Fagus sylvatica - lateral crown reduction on all sides andcrown height reduction by up to 3m, crown thin of 10-15%, crown liftof approx. 5m on E side and approx. 6m on W side. To reduceencroachment and shading on neighbour garden and own property.
Granted Trees 10 docs -
4 Uphill Close Ivybridge PL21 0NA
TPO 553. T1 Beech: Crown reduce all sides and height by 1 to 1.5m. Leaving height of 12.5m and crown spread of 7m. (See photos). T3 Silver Birch - Crown reduce height by 1.5 to 2m. Leaving tree height of 13m. Reduce crown spread on all sides by 1 to 1.5m leaving crown spread of 3 to 4m (see photos). The reasons for the proposed works are detailed in the Quantified Tree Risk Assessment
Refused Trees 7 docs -
4 Uphill Close Ivybridge PL21 0NA
TPO 553: T1 Beech - Crown reduce all sides and height by 1 to 1.5m. Leaving height of 12.5m and crown spread of 7m
Granted Trees 7 docs -
4 Uphill Close Ivybridge PL21 0NA
TPO 553: T1 Beech - Crown reduce all sides and height by 1 to 1.5m. Leaving height of 12.5m and crown spread of 7m
Granted Trees 7 docs
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