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6 Blackeven Close Roborough PL6 7AX

Granted West Devon 3211/25/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 562; T1: OAK - crown raise lateral growth extending on southern aspect only to achieve clearance of 3m from outbuilding roof, remove large failed limbs within the southern canopy standing at 5m from ground level. T2: OAK - crown raise lateral growth on southern aspect only to achieve clearance of 5m from ground level. T3: Hornbeam - reduce single lowest lateral branch on western aspect at 3m from ground level by 2m leaving it standing at 2m in length, to allow room for currently established biodiverse vegetation to thrive below as well as re-balancing the canopy

As published by the council, reference 3211/25/TPO

Application record

Reference
3211/25/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Allowed
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
31 Oct 2025
Decided
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Bickleigh & Cornwood
Parish
Bickleigh
Postcode
PL6 7AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Received by West Devon

  2. 31 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 18 December 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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