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Brookwell House Eworthy Germansweek EX21 5AH

2057/26/TCAWorks to a Tree in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1: Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - Removal of tree T2: Common Hazel (Corylus avellana) - Removal of tree Given the close proximity of both trees to the driveway, there is a continuing risk to vehicles and pedestrians using the property

Received
27 July 2026
Ward
Bridestowe
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Brookwell House Eworthy Germansweek EX21 5AH. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Eworthy conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bridestowe. We hold 385 applications in total for the EX21 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
EX21 5AH
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Germansweek
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2026
Consultation start
28 July 2026
Decision issued
17 August 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Tree Works No Objection Raised
Case officer
Lee Marshall

Additional information

Documents
3

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: Eworthy
  • 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 (21)

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 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.

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  2. 2026
    27 Jul

    T1: Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) - Removal of tree T2: Common Hazel (Corylus avellana) - Removal of…

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