Planning application
36 Embankment Road Kingsbridge TQ7 1LA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2: Holm Oak - Crown height reduction by 2m, crown thinning of 33 % & crown lift to 3.5m from ground level. Tree works required to ensure that it does not become too heavy and attracts too much wind, maintain it's health & safety & to ensure the safety of the public and walkers. Concerned that if the tree pulled itself out from the cliff, that it could well also damage neighbouring property & the shared mains drain.
As published by the council, reference 1848/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 1848/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kingsbridge
- Parish
- Kingsbridge
- Postcode
- TQ7 1LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by West Devon
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 25 August 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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