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1 North Castle Mews North Street Totnes TQ9 5NQ

0663/24/TCAWorks to a Tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 2 April 2024

Council decision: Tree Works No Objection Raised

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

Proposal

T1: Fig - crown reduce overall by 0.5m back to previous pruning points while retaining the main framework & shape of the crown & therefore a high proportion of the foliage bearing structure. T2: Magnolia - crown reduce overall by 1m back to previous pruning points while retaining the main framework & shape of the crown & therefore a high proportion of the foliage bearing structure.

Received
27 February 2024
Ward
Totnes
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 North Castle Mews North Street Totnes TQ9 5NQ. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Totnes. We hold 2,951 applications in total for the TQ9 postcode area.

93% of trees applications at South Hams District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TQ9 5NQ
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Totnes
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2024
Consultation expiry
20 March 2024
Consultation start
28 February 2024
Consultation end
20 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Little Acre Ipplepen Newton Abbot TQ12 5TR

Publicity

Site notice start
28 February 2024

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 parks, 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.

Source: South West Devon

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