Planning application
The Lawns Nursing Home Brixton PL8 2AX
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
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14 Aug 2025
Received by West Devon
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22 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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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