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119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

Granted South Hams 3228/25/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

G1: Elm - Removal of dead elm trees on the boundary of Plymouth Road Cemetery / running adjacent to the A386

As published by the council, reference 3228/25/TCA

Application record

Reference
3228/25/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
Tavistock South West
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 8BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Hams register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 3581/25/TPO Granted

    119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    S1: Sycamore – remove, self-seeded, close to neighbouring property causing damage to rainwater goods and roof. C1: Lawson Cypress – remove overhang back to boundary only.

    Decided 14 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 3215/25/TCA Granted

    119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    T1: Red Oak - has not come into bud and shown signs of decline/stress through losing its bark, remove and replant.

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 15 December 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

  • New Cemetery 119 Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3884/24/TCA Submitted 5 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    T140 (referred to as T176 in attached Tree Inspection Report) : Spruce - remove the tree to a stump and replant nearby with a Caucasian Wingnut Tree

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • 119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3581/25/TPO Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    S1: Sycamore – remove, self-seeded, close to neighbouring property causing damage to rainwater goods and roof. C1: Lawson Cypress – remove overhang back to boundary only.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • 119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3581/25/TPO Submitted 5 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    S1: Sycamore – remove, self-seeded, close to neighbouring property causing damage to rainwater goods and roof. C1: Lawson Cypress – remove overhang back to boundary only.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • 119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3228/25/TCA Submitted 30 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    G1: Elm - Removal of dead elm trees on the boundary of Plymouth Road Cemetery / running adjacent to the A386

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3215/25/TCA Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T1: Red Oak - has not come into bud and shown signs of decline/stress through losing its bark, remove and replant.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 119 New Cemetery Plymouth Road Tavistock PL19 8BY

    3215/25/TCA Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T1: Red Oak - has not come into bud and shown signs of decline/stress through losing its bark, remove and replant.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In South Hams

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    Harbour Beach Club Bolthead Salcombe TQ8 8LJ

    TPO 86; T1: Oak - Crown reduction of height & lateral spread by 2.5 metres to achieve a more balanced canopy. Crown lift to achieve a minimum 2m clearance from building, pruning secondary branches only. T2: Dead Sycamore - Reduce in height to above bat box at approximately 8ft from ground level.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2788/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Albert House Baileys Meadow Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QD

    T1 - Sycamore. Crown height reduction by 2-3m to achieve 25-30% smaller canopy. Reasons for Works: current growth resting on neighbouring garage and limits garden access.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2785/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Manor Court Stoke Fleming Dartmouth TQ6 0PG

    T1 - Sycamore - Remove tree from wall and plant replacement tree; to be positioned nearby in the garden. T1 is growing out of 1m high dry stone wall and sail effect on the canopy could cause the wall to fail

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2787/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Glencot Riverside Road West Newton Ferrers PL8 1AD

    Species not confirmed, possibly Elm - Fell tree

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2775/26/TCA Awaiting decision

    Priory Orchard Priory Avenue Totnes TQ9 5HR

    T1 - Liquidambar - crown height reduction by approx 1.5m to reduce wind loading & reduce chances of main leaders failing. Lateral reduction on all sides by 0.5m - 1m following crown height reduction

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees