Follaton Lodge Plymouth Road Totnes TQ9 5NA

1. 20 Jan 2026

   Received by West Devon

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Lesser Tree Works Allowed

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Devon granted permission on 10 March 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.

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.

• Follaton Lodge Plymouth Road Totnes TQ9 5NA

  0149/26/TPO Submitted 20 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  TPO 1017; T1: Turkey Oak - crown reduction up to 1-1.5m (maximum cut diameter 50mm) to reduce overall canopy spread and wind loading, crown lift to approx. 8m clearance from ground level by selective removal of sub-lateral branches only (maximum cut diameter of 100mm), all major deadwood to be removed from within canopy as part of routine arboricultural management, works intended to improve tree safety and site usability.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Follaton Farm Barns, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NA

  0694/19/FUL Submitted 4 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of 2 detached dwellings with associated parking.

  Granted Full applications 51 docs

• Street Record Oak View Totnes TQ9 5DQ

  2927/25/TPO Submitted 2 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T1: Oak - remove major hazardous deadwood while retaining stable, non-hazardous deadwood where possible to provide continued ecological benefits. G3: Mixed species - remove all dead and declining 5 x Elms, reduce foliage on southern aspect to achieve 1.5m clearance, with a maximum diameter of cut of 50mm, crown lift above footpath of Plymouth Roadt to 2.1m, trees encroaching on properties.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Street Record Oak View Totnes TQ9 5DQ

  2927/25/TPO Submitted 2 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  T1: Oak - remove major hazardous deadwood while retaining stable, non-hazardous deadwood where possible to provide continued ecological benefits. G3: Mixed species - remove all dead and declining 5 x Elms, reduce foliage on southern aspect to achieve 1.5m clearance, with a maximum diameter of cut of 50mm, crown lift above footpath of Plymouth Roadt to 2.1m, trees encroaching on properties.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Follaton Rise, Totnes, TQ9 5DQ

  0163/23/TPO Submitted 16 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  H1: Hedge (a variety of species) - Lateral reduction on Southern sideto maintain a 3m gap between the hedge and buildings & Crown Raise onsouthern side & western side by 2.4m above the footpath & 4m aboveparking area due to hedge encroaching on the neighbouring land

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Follaton Rise, Totnes, TQ9 5DQ

  0163/23/TPO Submitted 16 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  H1: Hedge (a variety of species) - Lateral reduction on Southern sideto maintain a 3m gap between the hedge and buildings & Crown Raise onsouthern side & western side by 2.4m above the footpath & 4m aboveparking area due to hedge encroaching on the neighbouring land

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 2780/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Primrose Cottage 11 Mount Tavy Road Tavistock PL19 9JB

  T1: Beech - Crown height reduction by no more than 2.25m. Reduce lateral spread on all four cardinal bearing N S E and W by 1.75 - 2.25 metres throughout. Reason for Works: reduce the amount of shading the tree creates, risk of overhang onto neighbour to West.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2781/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Little Church Park Whitchurch Tavistock PL19 9EL

  T1 - Beech - Fell - Due to risk of falling on neighbouring property as tree has been overcrowded and lacks structure and vigour

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 1951/26/TPO Granted

  South Highlands Blachford Road Ivybridge PL21 0AD

  T6: Small Leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) - Full removal due to disease and fungal fruiting bodies. Tree has had previous snap outs and has a few large dead limbs. The tree is approximately 10 meters from a building approximately southeast of the tree. Approximately 9 bracket fungus & shows potential Ganoderma within the tree, which in turn destroys the integrity of the tree & being near a potentially busy garage and business. There are large signs of hollowing and further decay

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• 2466/26/TCA Granted

  Bay House Dartmouth Road Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NU

  T1: Bay - reduce to 1.5m agl.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2465/26/TCA Granted

  2 Manor Court Stoke Fleming TQ6 0PG

  T1: Magnolia - reduce canopy next to Rectory Lane by 1.5m, raise canopy height in driveway to 3m AGL. T2: Cryptomaria - remove limb on E side at 1m AGL growing into Rectory Lane. T3: Beech – lateral reduction over neighbouring house by 2m. T4: Holm Oak - crown height reduction to 3m AGL over Manor Court parking area. T5: Sweet Chestnut - remove x2 x limbs at 3m AGL on S side over neighbouring driveway. T6: Beech – lateral reduction on N side by 1m AGL.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees