Planning application
High Water South Sands Salcombe TQ8 8LN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 170; T1: Ash – extensive base decay, fell.
As published by the council, reference 3351/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 3351/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Salcombe & Thurlestone
- Parish
- Malborough
- Postcode
- TQ8 8LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by South Hams
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15 Dec 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
12 documents on file for this application
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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.
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