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Homeleigh, Wood Lane, Slapton, TQ7 2QX

Granted South Hams 3659/25/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) - Reduce whole crown by to previous pruning points on east, west, north and south sides of crown. Tree has more vicious re growth in a north easterly direction over house, reduce by 3-4 meters on north east side of crown (over house) & reduce remaining crown by 2-3 meters. All to previous pruning points to increase light levels in house and to garden. T2: Yew (Taxus baccata) - Reduce whole crown, north, south, east and west by approximately 1.5m due to becoming over dominant in small garden.

As published by the council, reference 3659/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
3659/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
15 Dec 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Allington & Strete
Parish
Slapton
Postcode
TQ7 2QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  3. 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 22 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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