Planning application
On land between Reservoir House and Higher Contour Road Kingswear TQ6 0DF
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
716: Sycamore - Remove tree to favour adjacent sycamores. Management works
As published by the council, reference 2276/26/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2276/26/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dartmouth & East Dart
- Parish
- Kingswear
- Postcode
- TQ6 0DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by West Devon
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Within Consultation Period.
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22 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West Devon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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2466/26/TCA Granted
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2465/26/TCA Granted
2 Manor Court Stoke Fleming TQ6 0PG
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