Planning application
4 Old Rectory Gardens Thurlestone TQ7 3PD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Horse Chestnut – remove, honey fungus present, main limb failure showing severe rot, root exposure, multiple weak unions, risk of tree failure onto garage.
As published by the council, reference 0869/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 0869/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Salcombe & Thurlestone
- Parish
- Thurlestone
- Postcode
- TQ7 3PD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by West Devon
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13 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 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
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 21 May 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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