Planning application
2340/21/TPO
Land at SX 474 746, between Montgomery Drive and The Heights, Tavistock
Proposal
T7: Sycamore - Fell and remove due to progressive decay and replant with elm
As published by the council, reference 2340/21/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2021
Received by West Devon
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18 Jun 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Refusal
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2340/21/TPO Refused
Land at SX 474 746, between Montgomery Drive and The Heights, Tavistock
T7: Sycamore - Fell and remove due to progressive decay and replant with elm
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2516/25/CLE Decided
Annexe Round House Old Launceston Road Tavistock PL19 8NA
Certificate of lawfulness for existing occupation of an annexe as a self-contained dwelling
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3529/25/VAR Granted
Annexe Round House Old Launceston Road Tavistock PL19 8NA
READVERTISEMENT (amended description) Application for removal of conditions 3 (ownership) & 4 (holiday accommodation) of planning consent 00539/2015 as amended by 0029/26/NMM
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0029/26/NMM Granted
Annexe Round House Old Launceston Road Tavistock PL19 8NA
Non-material minor amendment to planning consent 00539/2015 for amendment to the description from Change of use of existing annex to holiday let to Change of use of existing annex to dwelling
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2763/25/TPO Split decision
11 The Heights Tavistock PL19 8HQ
S97 T13: Sycamore - Reduce crown height from 12m to 9m & lateral reduction by N-E-S-W sides 1m-2m in length – due to crown overhanging highway and overhead telephone cable to southwest S97 A1: Ash - Fell to ground level - due to evident decay & evidence of ash dieback & fungal fruiting bodies
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0889/26/HHO Refused
31 Manor Way Tavistock PL19 8RF
Householder application for the erection of a front veranda
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2113/26/TPO Decided
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2116/26/TCA Decided
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T1: Copper Beech – crown reduction of up to 2.5m. T2: Magnolia – crown reduction of up to 1.5m. T3: Cotoneaster – fell. T4: Irish Yew - crown reduction of up to 1.5m. G1: Pittosporum, Laurel, Bay, Thuja Plicata, Lawsons Cypress - fell, stump grind and replace with fruiting trees.
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2114/26/TCA Decided
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T1: Cedar – height reduction by 2m, lateral reduction on all sides of 0.5-1m, balance shape and reduce overgrowth. T2: Cherry – lateral reduction by up to 1.5m between building and boundary of church, ti provide clearance.
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2086/26/TCA Decided
15 Ridge Hill Dartmouth TQ6 9PE
T1: Magnolia - Trim to height of 5 meters laterally and vertically to maintain shape. T2: Magnolia - Trim to height of 5 meters laterally and vertically to maintain shape.
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2077/26/TCA Decided
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T1: Beech Tree – Removal of 5 lower small branches overhanging the house/chimney, tree is growing in the hedge and borders the lane access