Planning application
Boathyde Churchill Way Northam Devon
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction and lift on 2no. Monterey Cypress trees (T2 & T3) and removal of dead wood covered by TPO/0031/2015
As published by the council, reference 1/0317/2026/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 1/0317/2026/TRE
- Type
- Works to tree covered by TPO
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Northam
- Parish
- Northam
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Torridge
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12 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torridge granted permission on 12 June 2026, 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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