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Street Record River Court Tavistock PL19 0HL

Granted West Devon 3766/24/TCA Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Sycamore - Remove broken top (top is no more than 3 -3.5 inches in diameter) T2: Sycamore - Reduce branch at 6m on W side by 2 metres T3-T6: Sycamores - Reduce branches on W side by 2-2.5 metres T7: Oak - Reduce branches on E side out over river by 2.5 metres to rebalance tree. Reduce branches on W side by 2 metres out over garden area T8: Ash - Remove large ascending limb on W side out over garden T9 – Ash - Tree has Ash Die Back – Remove T10: Ash - Reduce lateral spread of branches on W side over garden by 2.5 metres T11 & T12: Field Maples - Reduce lateral spread on N side over boundary with Mt Kelly property by 2 metres

As published by the council, reference 3766/24/TCA

Application record

Reference
3766/24/TCA
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works No Objection Raised
Received
25 Nov 2024
Validated
2 Dec 2024
Decided
9 Jan 2025
Ward
Tavistock North
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 0HL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2024

    Received by West Devon

  2. 2 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works No Objection Raised

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 9 January 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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