Bayfield, Lane To Bayfield, Torcross, TQ7 2TL

1. 3 Oct 2025

   Received by South Hams

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Hams granted permission on 18 November 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.

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.

• Bayfield, Lane To Bayfield, Torcross, TQ7 2TL

  2941/25/TPO Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  T305: Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 0.75m (to a height of 7.25m) to leave a formed crown from side branches. When regrowth extends to 1m reduce back to original form with cyclical consent by Crown height reduction by 1mtrs and Lateral Reduction by 1mtrs on all sides - to maintain tree at current size. T307: Sycamore Beech - Light reduction by 1m (to a height of 8m) When regrowth extends to 1m reduce back to original form with cyclical consent by Crown height reduction by 1mtrs and Lateral Reduction by 1mtrs on all sides - to maintain current height T308: Sycamore - Reduce crown by 1.5m (to a height of 7.5m) leaving a formed crown from side branches. When regrowth extends to 1m reduce back to original form with cyclical consent by Crown height reduction by 1mtrs and Lateral Reduction by 1mtrs on all sides -to maintain tree at current size T65: Sycamore - Reduce crown by 1.5m (to a height of 10.5m) to leave a formed crown from side branches. When regrowth Location: extends to 1m reduce back to original form with cyclical consent by Crown height reduction by 1mtrs and Lateral Reduction by 1mtrs on all sides - to maintain trees at current size

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Burnside Torcross TQ7 2TJ

  0150/26/HHO Submitted 20 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Housholder application for the erection of a replacement garage with ancillary accommodation over

  Withdrawn Householder 34 docs
  Domestic

• Burnside Torcross TQ7 2TJ

  0150/26/HHO Submitted 20 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Housholder application for the erection of a replacement garage with ancillary accommodation over

  Withdrawn Householder 34 docs
  Domestic

• Tor Brook (Burnside) Torcross TQ7 2TJ

  2160/26/HHO Submitted 4 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of a replacement garage with ancillary accommodation over and rear extension to the main dwelling

  Decided Householder Extension 23 docs
  Domestic

• Tor Brook (Burnside) Torcross TQ7 2TJ

  2160/26/HHO Submitted 4 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of a replacement garage with ancillary accommodation over and rear extension to the main dwelling

  Decided Householder Extension 23 docs
  Domestic

• Communication Station Ntl Site 13119 Widdecombe Farm Stokenham TQ7 2TQ

  1452/26/PAT Submitted 26 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  Permanent backup generator

  Granted Telecoms 11 docs

• 2289/26/TCA Granted

  Elm Cottage 14 Park Road Hatherleigh EX20 3JS

  T1: Sycamore - Fell tree T2: Sycamore - Fell tree T3: Sycamore - Fell tree Trees have been previously pollarded and have now regrown and overshadowing two gardens. Pollard points pose weak points. T4: Sycamore - Reduce crown height by approximately 4 metres to previous pollard points. (as above but not so much a shading issue but a weak union issue)

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2368/26/TCA Granted

  8 Courtenay Street Salcombe TQ8 8DQ

  G1: x3 Bay – fell to near ground level, treat stumps with ecoplugs to prevent regrowth, to protect adjacent stone walls and buildings.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2322/26/TCA Granted

  The Manse High Street Hatherleigh EX20 3JH

  T1: Apple tree - fell and remove stump

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2309/26/TCA Granted

  30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QR

  T1: Apple - Reduce entire canopy by 2 m leaving the tree standing at 3m aiming to start a cyclical prune, T2: Olive - Reduce by 1.5m leaving the tree standing at 5m aiming to rebalance the tree & T3: Holly - Fell to near ground level to enable the plants beneath to thrive

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2286/26/TCA Granted

  The Longhouse Totnes Road Strete TQ6 0RU

  T004: Acacia Tree - Removal of tree is specified at para 200 of the Schedule of Works forming part of the PP and LBC application. The Plans show it to be cut down and the roots grubbed out. Proposals are to plant 2 palm trees (sub-species yet to be chosen), as mature trees: 18-20cms containerised, plus a Metrosideros Robusta (Northern Rata) to be grown from seed.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees