Planning application
The Gnoll Smith Hill Bishopsteignton Devon TQ14 9QT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Crown Reduction by approx 3m - Common Oak multistem
As published by the council, reference 25/01665/CAN
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01665/CAN
- Type
- Conservation Area Notifications
- Status
- Allowed
- Decision
- Granted As published: CONSERVATION AREA NOTIFICATION APPROVAL
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 12 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Bishopsteignton
- Parish
- BISHOPSTEIGNTON
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TQ14 9QT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Teignbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00629/CAN Granted
The Gnoll Smith Hill Bishopsteignton Devon TQ14 9QT
T1: Beech: Crown reduce the height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5 - 3 metres, pruning branch tips back to suitable secondary growth points to retain a natural crown outline. Works to achieve a balanced canopy with no more than one-third of foliage removed in accordance with BS 3998:2010.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Teignbridge
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Nov 2025
Decision issued: CONSERVATION AREA NOTIFICATION APPROVAL
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Teignbridge granted permission on 12 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.
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T1: Beech: Crown reduce the height and lateral spread by approximately 2.5 - 3 metres, pruning branch tips back to suitable secondary growth points to retain a natural crown outline. Works to achieve a balanced canopy with no more than one-third of foliage removed in accordance with BS 3998:2010.
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