Planning application
4 The Paddocks Abbotskerswell Devon TQ12 5YE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree T6 (1x Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce branches growing (south eastern aspect) by removing approximately 3.0 metres from branch tips to achieve the desired clearance from the property. Crown reduce the remaining canopy of the tree by reducing the height of the tree by approximately 2.50 metres leaving a final tree height of approximately 8.50 metres. Reduce radial canopy spreads by approximately 2.50 metres leaving a final radial crown spread of approximately 7.50 metres at all compass points while retaining the main framework & shape of the crown & therefore a high proportion of the foliage bearing structure.
As published by the council, reference 25/01275/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01275/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- TPO APPLICATION APPROVED
- Received
- 30 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Ambrook
- Parish
- ABBOTSKERSWELL
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TQ12 5YE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2025
Received by Teignbridge
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4 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2025
Decision issued: TPO APPLICATION APPROVED
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Teignbridge granted permission on 29 September 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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