St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 0077/26/TCA Granted

  St Eustachius Church Bedford Square Tavistock PL19 0AE

  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.

  Decided 10 Feb 2026 Trees

1. 27 May 2025

   Received by West Devon

2. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   West Devon took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Devon decided tree works applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 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

• Tavistock Museum, Court Gate, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  1454/21/LBC Submitted 16 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for alterations to rainwater goods

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 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

  94% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul

  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

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• The Archway, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0AE

  0232/23/CLP Submitted 19 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed temporary change of use for 3years from a tourist information centre, Class E(c [ii]) to a smallmuseum, Class F.1(c).

  Refused Lawful development 12 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

• 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