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Lakemans Cottage Broad Street Modbury PL21 0PS

2658/26/TCAWorks to a Tree in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1: Lilac - This species does not require consent for works to be carried out. T2: Amelanchier - Remove the 2 Southerly stems which are currently pushing over the fence and are overextended across the neighbour's garden. The 2 remaining upright stems will leave the tree in a good state of balance. Tree is approximately 4 m high with a crown spread of 1m North, 4m South and 3.5m West and East. T2 is a multi-stemmed tree which is growing on the property boundary.

Received
22 September 2026
Ward
Charterlands
  1. Received22 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Lakemans Cottage Broad Street Modbury PL21 0PS. South West Devon has handled 41 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Charterlands. We hold 1,259 applications in total for the PL21 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
PL21 0PS
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Parish
Modbury

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2026
Decision issued
19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Hingston Farm Bigbury TQ7 4BE

Planning decision

Decision
Tree Works No Objection Raised
Case officer
Lee Marshall

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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Listed building: Grade II: 3, Broad StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more

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, conservation areas, 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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