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Loughtor Mill House, Plympton, PL7 5BN

Granted West Devon 2767/21/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

T1: Ash - Crown lift to 5m from ground level and remove 5x lowest branches due to dieback. T3: Sycamore - Fell due to severity of deadbranches and shrouded in laurel. T4, T7-T17 & T21: Ash - Fell due todieback. T5: Beech - Crown height reduction by 2m and crown lift to4.5m from ground level due to squirrel damage. T6: Pine - Remove dueto potential threat to new dwellings. T18: Sycamore - Remove due toextreme lean and hazard to new development. T19: Beech - Crown reduceto just above scar on main stem at circa 7-8m. T23: Beech - Crown liftby removal of 4 lowest secondary branches and lateral reduction overdriveway by 2m. G2: Various species - Crown lift to 5.5m from ground

As published by the council, reference 2767/21/TPO

Application record

Reference
2767/21/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
13 Jul 2021
Validated
22 Jul 2021
Decided
10 Sep 2021
Ward
Newton & Yealmpton
Parish
Sparkwell
Postcode
PL7 5BN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2021

    Received by West Devon

  2. 22 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  4. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 10 September 2021, 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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