Planning application
Old Cemetery Dolvin Road Tavistock PL19 9EA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T0061 (TPO Ref: S220): European Weeping Beech Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula’ – Crown reduction by approximately 5 meters to prevent failure of a major primary branch at its decayed junction. Please see accompanying report Ref: 378CTC0625 for full details.
As published by the council, reference 0388/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 0388/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Tavistock South East
- Parish
- Tavistock
- Postcode
- PL19 9EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by West Devon
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30 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 30 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.
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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Granted Trees 8 docs -
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St Rumons Church Of England Infant School Dolvin Road Tavistock PL19 9EA
To repair and/or replace some windows and doors. Remove modern dormers from front elevation and replace with natural slate.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 21 docs -
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