The Grove, 1 Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

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

• 3429/25/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Grove, 1 Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

  T451 Laurel, T452 Sycamore, T453 Ash, T454 Ash, T455 Sycamore, T456 Sycamore, T457 Birch, T458 Sycamore: reduce height to 2.5-3m from ground level, due to risk of falling limbs.

  Submitted 13 Nov 2025 Trees

1. 13 Nov 2025

   Received by West Devon

2. 1 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Refusal

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• Virginia Cottage Mount Tavy Road Tavistock PL19 9JE

  3026/25/TPO Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  TPO S105; T1: Metasequoia - crown raise lowest lateral branches on all aspects to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level, removing branches with a diameter no greater than 100mm. T2: Rhododendron - reduce in height by 1.5m leaving tree standing at 1.5m.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Virginia Cottage, Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

  3549/19/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  T1: Oak - Fell due to problems associated with nearby Fir tree causingexcessive lean

  Granted Trees 16 docs

• Virginia Cottage Mount Tavy Road Tavistock PL19 9JE

  3026/25/TPO Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  TPO S105; T1: Metasequoia - crown raise lowest lateral branches on all aspects to achieve a clearance of 2m from ground level, removing branches with a diameter no greater than 100mm. T2: Rhododendron - reduce in height by 1.5m leaving tree standing at 1.5m.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Virginia Cottage, Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

  3542/19/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  T1: Fir - Fell due to roots causing damage of steps and safety/trip hazard and causing light depravation to nearby oak

  Refused Trees 21 docs

• The Grove, 1 Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

  3429/25/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jan

  T451 Laurel, T452 Sycamore, T453 Ash, T454 Ash, T455 Sycamore, T456 Sycamore, T457 Birch, T458 Sycamore: reduce height to 2.5-3m from ground level, due to risk of falling limbs.

  Awaiting decision Trees 13 docs

• Virginia Cottage, Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock, PL19 9JE

  3549/19/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  T1: Oak - Fell due to problems associated with nearby Fir tree causingexcessive lean

  Granted Trees 16 docs

• 2780/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Primrose Cottage 11 Mount Tavy Road Tavistock PL19 9JB

  T1: Beech - Crown height reduction by no more than 2.25m. Reduce lateral spread on all four cardinal bearing N S E and W by 1.75 - 2.25 metres throughout. Reason for Works: reduce the amount of shading the tree creates, risk of overhang onto neighbour to West.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2781/26/TCA Awaiting decision

  Little Church Park Whitchurch Tavistock PL19 9EL

  T1 - Beech - Fell - Due to risk of falling on neighbouring property as tree has been overcrowded and lacks structure and vigour

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 1951/26/TPO Granted

  South Highlands Blachford Road Ivybridge PL21 0AD

  T6: Small Leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) - Full removal due to disease and fungal fruiting bodies. Tree has had previous snap outs and has a few large dead limbs. The tree is approximately 10 meters from a building approximately southeast of the tree. Approximately 9 bracket fungus & shows potential Ganoderma within the tree, which in turn destroys the integrity of the tree & being near a potentially busy garage and business. There are large signs of hollowing and further decay

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
• 2466/26/TCA Granted

  Bay House Dartmouth Road Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NU

  T1: Bay - reduce to 1.5m agl.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2465/26/TCA Granted

  2 Manor Court Stoke Fleming TQ6 0PG

  T1: Magnolia - reduce canopy next to Rectory Lane by 1.5m, raise canopy height in driveway to 3m AGL. T2: Cryptomaria - remove limb on E side at 1m AGL growing into Rectory Lane. T3: Beech – lateral reduction over neighbouring house by 2m. T4: Holm Oak - crown height reduction to 3m AGL over Manor Court parking area. T5: Sweet Chestnut - remove x2 x limbs at 3m AGL on S side over neighbouring driveway. T6: Beech – lateral reduction on N side by 1m AGL.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees