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Hay Hill Plymouth Road Totnes TQ9 5LH

Granted South Hams 3014/24/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

T1: Lawson Cypress - fell and replant with native species T5: Purple Leaf Plum - crown lift to provide 4m clearance from driveway and footpath, 2m lateral reduction on Northern aspect to remove encroachment to main road.

As published by the council, reference 3014/24/TCA

Application record

Reference
3014/24/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
20 Sep 2024
Validated
9 Oct 2024
Decided
5 Nov 2024
Ward
Totnes
Parish
Totnes
Postcode
TQ9 5LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Sep 2024

    Received by South Hams

  2. 9 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 5 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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