Planning application
40 Seymour Road Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 2PU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Cedar - Crown raise the southern aspect by 2m with four pruning cuts not exceeding 125mm dia. Remove one low hanging branch, one dead branch and one dependant branch in the lower south western crown, cuts not exceeding 100mm diameter. Remove three low hanging branches and one branch which is almost dead in the lower north western crown, cuts not exceeding 100mm diameter. Reduce the side of the mid western and southern crown by 1-2m, achieve with four cuts between 50mm and 70mm.
As published by the council, reference 25/01573/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01573/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Bushell
- Parish
- NEWTON ABBOT
- Postcode
- TQ12 2PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Teignbridge
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23 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Teignbridge took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Kneebone Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Plymouth
Active · incorporated 2021 · Plymouth
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 76% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Teignbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Teignbridge decided tree works applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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