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Woodacre Down Road Tavistock PL19 9AQ

Granted South Hams 3785/25/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

TPO S251; T1: Variegated Holly - remove, dying tree.

As published by the council, reference 3785/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
3785/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
30 Dec 2025
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Tavistock South East
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 9AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Dec 2025

    Received by South Hams

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Hams granted permission on 17 February 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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