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1 Strathcar Down Road Tavistock PL19 9AG

2384/25/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeApproved

Approved on 7 October 2025

Council decision: Tree Works Allowed

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

Proposal

G21: Oak Tree – Crown thin (approximately 15%) on west side of tree overhanging Green Acres, by cutting back the lateral growth on West side by approximately 2 meters. The finished pruning cut, is not to exceed 50mm in diameter. Works required due to tree overhanging boundary fence into green acres & interfering with electric power cable, concerned high winds and squirrels could cause damage to power cables

Received
11 August 2025
Ward
Tavistock South East
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Strathcar Down Road Tavistock PL19 9AG. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tavistock South East. We hold 827 applications in total for the PL19 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
PL19 9AG
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tavistock
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2025
Consultation expiry
23 September 2025
Consultation start
19 August 2025
Consultation end
23 September 2025

Additional information

Documents
10

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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