Planning application
Woodhaye Membland Newton Ferrers PL8 1HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 219; T818: Monterey pine - remove lowest branch on western aspect leaving stub at 4m from union, reduce tips of second lowest branch on western aspect by approx. 2m, reduce dead stub back 3m, hanging over summer house, dead section. T819: Common Beech - fell and replant, basal decay.
As published by the council, reference 3619/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 3619/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Newton & Yealmpton
- Parish
- Newton and Noss
- Postcode
- PL8 1HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by South Hams
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14 Jan 2026
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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Hams granted permission on 14 January 2026, 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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