Ballygate Burrator Road, Dousland, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6LU

23/0020Works to Trees protected by TPOApproved

Approved on 20 April 2023

Council decision: Grant ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1. Oak - Deadwood 2. Oak - Reduce crown by 30% 3. Oak - Reduce crown by 20% 4. Beech - Reduce crown by 30% G1. Beeach - Raise canopy to 5.5m over road G2. Beech - Reduce branches over road by 1.5m

Received: 3 March 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dartmoor
Ward: West Devon

ReceivedReceived3 Mar
ValidatedValidated8 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided20 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ballygate Burrator Road, Dousland, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6LU. Dartmoor has handled 48 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Dartmoor's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 162 applications across West Devon. We hold 468 applications in total for the PL20 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Dartmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode: PL20 6LU
Application type: Works to Trees protected by TPO
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Burrator

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 March 2023
Application expires: 29 April 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 52 days

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

National park: Dartmoor
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Dartmoor

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