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Summer Song Ashburton Road Bovey Tracey Devon TQ13 9BZ

Granted Teignbridge 25/01508/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Oak trees: T1 - reduce and crown raise lowest limb over road by approximately 2-3m T2 - remove single limb over driveway to improve light level in garden. Remove epicormic on main stem. T3 - reduce overhang over building by 1.5-2m. Remove epicormic from centre of trees crown. T4 - clear 2x bt lines by 1m. Remove epicormic from centre of trees crown. T5 - clear neighbouring building by 3-4m, and reduce overhang from chimney area. T6 - reduce overhang from building by 1.5-2m. Remove large deadwood. T7 - reduce overhang from building by 1.5-2m. Remove epicormic from main stem. T8 - clear building by 3-4m.

As published by the council, reference 25/01508/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/01508/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: TPO APPLICATION APPROVED
Received
10 Sep 2025
Validated
15 Sep 2025
Decided
4 Nov 2025
Ward
Bovey
Parish
BOVEY TRACEY
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TQ13 9BZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2025

    Received by Teignbridge

  2. 15 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: TPO APPLICATION APPROVED

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Shim's Tree and Garden Maintenance Agent, a tree-works contractor

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22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Teignbridge granted permission on 4 November 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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