The Archway, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

1. 19 Jan 2023

   Received by West Devon

2. 16 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 May 2023

   Decision issued: Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) Refusal

4. 14 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Devon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tavistock Heritage Trust, Court Gate, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  4282/22/LBC Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for structural repair & replacement of timber beams, lintols & rot affected window & associated works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 33 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  1578/25/TCA Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech – Prepare tree for relocating to a more suitable location within the Tavistock Parish. Root preparation carried out over the growing seasons. T502: Purple Beech – Remove large dead branches on North side @12m from ground level. Safety works T651: Lime Tree – Remove deadwood @5m & 6m from ground level on North & South sides of trees, safety works T653: Holly – Fell tree, low vigour, low amenity, re-plant with suitable species T 654: Lime – Reduce lateral growth on South Side to give a 1.5m clearance away from building to avoid potential damage to building

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  0077/26/TCA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech - degradation of local amenity, inappropriate location, fell. T504: Maple - reduce lateral growth on Church Lane Restaurant side by 2m, cuts not to exceed 40mm.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  1578/25/TCA Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech – Prepare tree for relocating to a more suitable location within the Tavistock Parish. Root preparation carried out over the growing seasons. T502: Purple Beech – Remove large dead branches on North side @12m from ground level. Safety works T651: Lime Tree – Remove deadwood @5m & 6m from ground level on North & South sides of trees, safety works T653: Holly – Fell tree, low vigour, low amenity, re-plant with suitable species T 654: Lime – Reduce lateral growth on South Side to give a 1.5m clearance away from building to avoid potential damage to building

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  0077/26/TCA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T501: Weeping Beech - degradation of local amenity, inappropriate location, fell. T504: Maple - reduce lateral growth on Church Lane Restaurant side by 2m, cuts not to exceed 40mm.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• Tavistock Heritage Trust, Court Gate, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  4282/22/LBC Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for structural repair & replacement of timber beams, lintols & rot affected window & associated works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 33 docs

• 2054/26/CLP Refused

  Barn At Sx 879 547 Maypool

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed extensions and alterations to storage building

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2502/26/CLP Decided

  Lee Farm Coryton EX20 4PE

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed detached double garage with new access track from private driveway

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 1726/26/CLE Granted

  Land At Sx 881 504 (Formerly Skyfall) Warfleet Dartmouth

  Certificate of lawfulness to confirm lawful commencement of planning permission 3571/21/FUL

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 2190/26/CLP Granted

  Development Site At Sx 862 483 New Road Stoke Fleming

  Certificate of lawfulness to determine if proposed works approved under application 1910/22/FUL can be carried out beyond the application expiration date

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2468/26/CLE Decided

  Senlac Farm Hensbury Lane Bere Ferrers PL20 7LA

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of dwelling known as Senlac Farm in breach of Condition a (agricultural occupancy) of planning consent 3.29/1974/473.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Lawful development