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CHRIST CHURCH, Brentor, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0LR

26/0056Works to Trees in conservation areaApproved

Approved

Council decision: Tree Grant

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

Proposal

T1: Oak - Remove dead wood T2: Oak - Remove dead wood and lower branches to a height of 4-5m to allow access to graves T3: Beech - URGENT - Remove as dangerous T4: Beech and hawthorne - Remove or pollard T5a: Beech - Remove or pollard, to avoid interference with BT and power cables T5b: Sycamore - URGENT - Remove as dangerous T6: Copper Beech - Remove dead wood; consider removing tree if unstable T8: Yew - Trim and remove lower branches to 4-5m to allow access T9: Cherry - Trim branches to increase stability T10-11: Alders - Reduce height and thin coppice T12: Beech - URGENT - Remove lower branches overhanging road as dangerous T13: Beech - Remove lower branches, consider pollarding to minimise interference with BT cables T14: Common whitebeam - Remove as unstable T15-16: Beeches - Remove to free up grave space

Received (week of)
6 July 2026
Council
Dartmoor
Ward
West Devon
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at CHRIST CHURCH, Brentor, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0LR. Dartmoor has handled 29 applications of this type. The site is in the North Brentor conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 162 applications across West Devon. We hold 827 applications in total for the PL19 postcode area.

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

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Application details

Postcode
PL19 0LR
Application type
Works to Trees in conservation area
Parish
Brentor

Planning decision

Decision
Tree Grant

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: North Brentor
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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