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5 Frobisher Way Tavistock PL19 8RE

Granted West Devon 1906/26/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T3, T4, T5: Hazel – Crown height reduction by up to 1.5m (maximum). Reducing the height of these trees will allow more light in to all the surrounding gardens and should propagate growth at the base of the trees to form a thicker hedge between the properties.

As published by the council, reference 1906/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
1906/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works Allowed
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Decided
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Tavistock North
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 8RE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 18 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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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 18 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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