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Bronescombe Smith Hill Bishopsteignton Devon TQ14 9QT

Awaiting decision Teignbridge 26/01085/CAN Conservation Area Notifications

Works: Trees

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Proposal

G1 - Pittosporum, Purple Plum and Leylandii Conifer. Reduce pittosporum by 40-50%, reduce and shape plum tree by 1-1.5m, and remove all overhang from neighbouring Leylandii back to match lower hedge line. G2 - Cherry, Maple, Walnut & Whitebeam. Remove Cherry to ground level. Reduce Maple by approx 2m. Reduce Walnut by 1.5-2m. Reduce Whitebeam by approx 1m. T1 - Hornbeam - reduce by 2-2.5m T2 - Olive - Fell to ground. T3 - Ash in neighbouring property, framework pollard to reduce ultimate height by approx 50%. T4 - Cedar in neighbouring property, fell to ground. T5 - Field Maple, reduce as much as possible whilst retaining a leaf bearing structure. Ultimate reduction percentage hard to judge until cutting has been started. Aiming for an approx 2m reduction all round.

As published by the council, reference 26/01085/CAN

Application record

Reference
26/01085/CAN
Type
Conservation Area Notifications
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
4 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Bishopsteignton
Parish
BISHOPSTEIGNTON
Postcode
TQ14 9QT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jul 2026

    Received by Teignbridge

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 September 2026, 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

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

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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