The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 3360/25/TCA Granted

  The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Decided 6 Jan 2026 Trees

1. 25 Sep 2026

   Received by South Hams

2. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided tree works applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Lilibet House, Back Street, Modbury, PL21 0RF

  2914/21/ARC Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 ofPlanning Permission 0416/21/HHO

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Upper Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  2778/25/TCA Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Semi Mature Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level. School swimming pool behind tree is having issues with the leaves in their pool filtration system, on roof and in guttering, given that eucalyptus leaves do not degrade quickly. Applicants would like tree removed to allow space for some more suitable and more manageable species. T2: Young Multi Stemmed Ash - crown raise outer limbs by 2 mtrs to lift crown away from neighbouring trees & encourage tree to grow taller as opposed to wider, T3: Mature Dogwood, reduce by 1-1.5m all over to allow more light into greenhouse below, T4: Conifer - fell to ground & T5: Magnolia - reduce by 1m all over to balance crown & bring to shape

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Lilibet House, Back Street, Modbury, PL21 0RF

  2914/21/ARC Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 ofPlanning Permission 0416/21/HHO

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  3360/25/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Paddock Back Street Modbury PL21 0RF

  3360/25/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  T1: Beech - Crown lift to a height of approximately 5m ground clearance, by removing the two single lower east and west facing branches. T2: Beech - Lateral only reduction to create 2-3m clearance between branch tips and the property

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Old Stables, Back Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0RF

  0308/19/HHO Submitted 29 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Householder application for proposed pitched slate roof withrooflights to replace existing glazed conservatory roof and newwindows to study

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +1 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 2810/26/TPO Awaiting decision

  Harbour Beach Club Bolthead Salcombe TQ8 8LJ

  TPO 86; T1: Oak - Crown reduction of height & lateral spread by 2.5 metres to achieve a more balanced canopy. Crown lift to achieve a minimum 2m clearance from building, pruning secondary branches only. T2: Dead Sycamore - Reduce in height to above bat box at approximately 8ft from ground level.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2788/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Albert House Baileys Meadow Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QD

  T1 - Sycamore. Crown height reduction by 2-3m to achieve 25-30% smaller canopy. Reasons for Works: current growth resting on neighbouring garage and limits garden access.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2785/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  3 Manor Court Stoke Fleming Dartmouth TQ6 0PG

  T1 - Sycamore - Remove tree from wall and plant replacement tree; to be positioned nearby in the garden. T1 is growing out of 1m high dry stone wall and sail effect on the canopy could cause the wall to fail

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2787/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Glencot Riverside Road West Newton Ferrers PL8 1AD

  Species not confirmed, possibly Elm - Fell tree

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2775/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Priory Orchard Priory Avenue Totnes TQ9 5HR

  T1 - Liquidambar - crown height reduction by approx 1.5m to reduce wind loading & reduce chances of main leaders failing. Lateral reduction on all sides by 0.5m - 1m following crown height reduction

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees