Spirebrook, Chapel Street, Ermington, PL21 9NE

1. 15 May 2018

   Received by West Devon

2. 16 May 2018

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Jun 2018

   Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

4. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Devon granted permission on 18 June 2018, 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.

• Spirebrook, Chapel Street, Ermington, PL21 9NE

  1655/18/TCA Submitted 15 May 2018 50 yards away

  T1: Apple tree – complete crown reduction by up to 2 metres, misshapenas result of removed adjacent sycamore, aim to rebalance tree byreducing breadth to overall diameter of 5 metres, crown thin by up to15% to thin and remove interlocking branches; T2: Willow – deadwoodremoval (exempt), remove branch approx. 6 metres from ground on Southside, growing into adjacent oak tree; T3: Laurel – Fell, is the mostnortherly of three, to take place after nesting season; T4: Ash –crown lift to approx. 5 metres from ground level on SE side byremoving x3 lower branches; T5: Sycamore – Fell, self-seeded, fourtrunks/branches growing to approx. 10metres high, touching phone line,

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Park Hill Cottages Chapel Street Ermington PL21 9NF

  1571/26/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  G1: Ash, Sycamore, Laurel – crown raise to 8m from ground level over highway, lateral reduction of 500mm from where bank meets road, causing excessive shading.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Park Hill Cottages Chapel Street Ermington PL21 9NF

  1571/26/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  G1: Ash, Sycamore, Laurel – crown raise to 8m from ground level over highway, lateral reduction of 500mm from where bank meets road, causing excessive shading.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Burbilan Chapel Street Ermington PL21 9ND

  0271/26/HHO Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Householder application to replace nine roof lights with like-for-like conservation style windows

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Domestic

• Burbilan Chapel Street Ermington PL21 9ND

  0271/26/HHO Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Householder application to replace nine roof lights with like-for-like conservation style windows

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Domestic

• Prospect House The Square Ermington PL21 9LP

  1483/26/HHO Submitted 29 May 2026 150 yards away

  Alteration to existing conservatory to form a rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 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