Planning application
64 Copland Meadows Totnes TQ9 6ES
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1: English Oak Tree (Quercus Robur) - Lateral reduction on north east side by 2 metres in order to prolong the tree's life and prevent future conflict with the building at No.64 Copland Meadows
As published by the council, reference 2584/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2584/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Dartington & Staverton
- Parish
- Dartington
- Postcode
- TQ9 6ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by West Devon
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8 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 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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