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Higher Aish Farm Aish Stoke Gabriel TQ9 6PS

Granted South Hams 2935/24/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

T1: Ash – Pollard at approximately 5 metres from ground level to improve form and reduce risk of failure. T2: Sycamore – Crown lift to 5 metres on South (house) side by removing lowest branch of 250mm diameter. Also remove branch above of 75mm diameter and carry out peripheral crown reduction house side by 3 metres to re-shape the tree and reduce over dominance in relation to the property. T3: Ash – Reduce previously cut North stem by 1 metre to above lowest re-growth at approx. 7 metres height from base level. Reduce South Stem to 7 metres height to match North stem and to form high pollard. Remove damaged North West stem at base to enable re-growth and for structural reasons to address risk of failure, improve form and create a high pollard.

As published by the council, reference 2935/24/TPO

Application record

Reference
2935/24/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works Allowed
Received
13 Sep 2024
Validated
23 Sep 2024
Decided
4 Nov 2024
Ward
Dartmouth & East Dart
Parish
Stoke Gabriel
Postcode
TQ9 6PS

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2471/21/TPO Granted

    Higher Aish Farm, Aish, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6PS

    T1: Ash- Fell due to ash dieback and heavy lean towards neighbouring property. T2: Sycamore - Reduction of lowest limb on West side by 2mdue to limb over-extending towards neighbouring property. T3: Ash -Fell due to ash dieback.

    Decided 18 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2024

    Received by South Hams

  2. 23 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  4. 1 Aug 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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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 4 November 2024, 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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    0330/26/TPO Submitted 6 Feb 2026 0m away

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    2935/24/TPO Submitted 13 Sep 2024 0m away

    T1: Ash – Pollard at approximately 5 metres from ground level to improve form and reduce risk of failure. T2: Sycamore – Crown lift to 5 metres on South (house) side by removing lowest branch of 250mm diameter. Also remove branch above of 75mm diameter and carry out peripheral crown reduction house side by 3 metres to re-shape the tree and reduce over dominance in relation to the property. T3: Ash – Reduce previously cut North stem by 1 metre to above lowest re-growth at approx. 7 metres height from base level. Reduce South Stem to 7 metres height to match North stem and to form high pollard. Remove damaged North West stem at base to enable re-growth and for structural reasons to address risk of failure, improve form and create a high pollard.

    Granted Trees 11 docs
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