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Boundary Cottage Brook Lane Tavistock PL19 9DP

Refused South Hams 3471/24/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 & T2: Oaks - Reduce branches on W side growing out towards property by 0.5 metres to reduce overhang over house and driveway. T3 & T4: Oaks - Reduce branches on W side growing out over driveway by 1.5 - 2 metres to reduce overhang over drive and garden. T5 & T6: Oaks - Reduce branches on W side growing over drive and neighbours’ property by 1.25 - 1.75 metres to reduce overhang over drive and neighbour.

As published by the council, reference 3471/24/TPO

Application record

Reference
3471/24/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
29 Oct 2024
Validated
29 Oct 2024
Decided
12 Dec 2024
Ward
Tavistock South West
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 9DP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2024

    Received by South Hams

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

South Hams refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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