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Gatesgarth, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

Split decision West Devon 4108/22/TPO Works to a TPO Tree

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

T1: Beech - Fell due to poor primary branch attachments, weak compression forks & tree overhanging garage & neighbouring property.Previously lost large branch. Tree can't mature in this condition orin this position. Felling will allow adjacent Beech (T2) more room sothat it can be more visually pleasing in the long run, T2: Beech -Crown reduce by 1.5-2 metres to allow more pleasing shape/form andTG3: 2x Birch - Crown reduce by 1-1.5 metres to allow more pleasingshape/form. trees to be shaped as single unit

As published by the council, reference 4108/22/TPO

Application record

Reference
4108/22/TPO
Type
Works to a TPO Tree
Status
Part Approved / Part Refused
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
Received
30 Nov 2022
Validated
30 Nov 2022
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Ward
Tavistock South East
Parish
Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 9AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022.

  • 4339/22/HHO Withdrawn

    Gatesgarth, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

    Householder application for proposed extension & alterations to existing bungalow

    Decided 22 Mar 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Nov 2022

    Received by West Devon

  2. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Split Decision

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

West Devon has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • Gatesgarth, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

    4339/22/HHO Submitted 9 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Householder application for proposed extension & alterations to existing bungalow

    Withdrawn Householder Extension 28 docs
    Domestic
  • Gatesgarth, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

    4108/22/TPO Submitted 30 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    T1: Beech - Fell due to poor primary branch attachments, weak compression forks & tree overhanging garage & neighbouring property.Previously lost large branch. Tree can't mature in this condition orin this position. Felling will allow adjacent Beech (T2) more room sothat it can be more visually pleasing in the long run, T2: Beech -Crown reduce by 1.5-2 metres to allow more pleasing shape/form andTG3: 2x Birch - Crown reduce by 1-1.5 metres to allow more pleasingshape/form. trees to be shaped as single unit

    Split decision Trees 15 docs
  • Redmoor House, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

    4165/19/TPO Submitted 23 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    T1: Alder - Remove and replant with native broadleaf tree as in poor health with cavities at base and in main steam; T2: Ash - Remove astree has aie back and replant with native broadleaf tree

    Split decision Trees 15 docs
  • Redmoor House, Down Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AF

    3357/19/TPO Submitted 15 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    T1: Norway Maple - crown height reduction by 1.5m back to previouspruning points and thinning around telephone wire to preserve shapeand protect phone lines

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Redmoor House, Down Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AF

    3357/19/TPO Submitted 15 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    T1: Norway Maple - crown height reduction by 1.5m back to previouspruning points and thinning around telephone wire to preserve shapeand protect phone lines

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Gatesgarth, Down Road, Tavistock, PL19 9AF

    4339/22/HHO Submitted 9 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Householder application for proposed extension & alterations to existing bungalow

    Withdrawn Householder Extension 28 docs
    Domestic

In West Devon

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees
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    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