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25 Alder Road Tavistock PL19 9LW

Granted West Devon 2321/26/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

T1: Elm - Reduce crown height of tree by 3 metres so as to reduce amount of wind it catches and reduce risk of branches failing and falling on warehouse behind and client property Reduce lateral spread throughout on all 4 cardinal points N, S E & W by 2.5 metres so as to reduce risk of branch failure and amount of shading and overhang over client property and warehouse behind.

As published by the council, reference 2321/26/TPO

Application record

Reference
2321/26/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Tavistock South West
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 9LW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 24 September 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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