Planning application
Homeleigh, Wood Lane, Slapton, TQ7 2QX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) - Reduce whole crown by to previous pruning points on east, west, north and south sides of crown. Tree has more vicious re growth in a north easterly direction over house, reduce by 3-4 meters on north east side of crown (over house) & reduce remaining crown by 2-3 meters. All to previous pruning points to increase light levels in house and to garden. T2: Yew (Taxus baccata) - Reduce whole crown, north, south, east and west by approximately 1.5m due to becoming over dominant in small garden.
As published by the council, reference 3659/25/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 3659/25/TPO
- Type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works Allowed
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Allington & Strete
- Parish
- Slapton
- Postcode
- TQ7 2QX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by West Devon
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22 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Allowed
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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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West Devon granted permission on 22 January 2026, 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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