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The Lawns Nursing Home Brixton PL8 2AX

Granted West Devon 2427/25/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

TPO 805: T1; Beech - lift lower crown to 4.5m from ground level, cutting no greater than 75mm, to provide clearance to drive. T2: Yew - lift lower crown to 4.5m from ground level, cutting no greater than 50mm, to provide clearance to drive.

As published by the council, reference 2427/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
2427/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
14 Aug 2025
Decided
22 Sep 2025
Ward
Wembury & Brixton
Parish
Brixton
Postcode
PL8 2AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2025

    Received by West Devon

  2. 22 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 22 September 2025, 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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