Planning application
St Josephs R C Primary School Coombeshead Road Newton Abbot TQ12 1PT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T007 Sycamore - Raise the crown as required to gain clearance over buildings next to the school T015 Two Lawson Cypress trees - fell
As published by the council, reference 25/01738/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01738/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Bradley
- Parish
- NEWTON ABBOT
- Postcode
- TQ12 1PT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Teignbridge
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27 Oct 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 22 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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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Other tree works applications
In Teignbridge
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26/01188/TPO Granted
50 Woodmere Way Kingsteignton Devon TQ12 3SW
T1 Whitebeam (Sorbus aria) - Reduce the height of the tree by approximately 1.5 m, leaving a final overall height of approximately 6.5 m. Reduce the radial crown spread by approximately 1.5 m, leaving a final radial spread of approximately 5.5m at all compass points. Prune branch growth away from the property to achieve a minimum clearance of approximately 1.50m.
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26/01431/TPO Awaiting decision
21 Lyndale Road Kingsteignton Devon TQ12 3JN
Holly tree - fell
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26/01426/TPO Awaiting decision
5 Croft Road Ogwell Devon TQ12 6BQ
Crown reduction of T001 Oak Removal of T002 self-seeded Sycamore Removal of G001 and G002 mixed groups
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26/01420/TPOE Decided
5 Devondale Bungalows Warren Road Dawlish Warren EX7 0PQ
T1 Rock Pine tree - fell
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26/01124/TPO Granted
6 Grove Court Dawlish Devon EX7 0BX
T2 Holm Oak - Crown lift - NW primary branch at 7m above ground level remove tertiary and secondary branches on underside of branch back to primary branch. Western, Southern and Eastern side remove tertiary and secondary up to primary branches to clear drooping growth. Branch diameter to be limited to no more than 100mm in diameter.