Cresset, Bonfire Hill, Salcombe, TQ8 8EF

2779/23/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeApproved

Approved on 10 November 2023

Council decision: Tree Works Allowed

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

Proposal

T28: Eucalyptus - remove, growing at 45 degree angle, T29: Eucalyptus- remove, decay present, poor form

Received: 14 August 2023
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Salcombe & Thurlestone

ReceivedReceived14 Aug
ValidatedValidated1 Sep
Consult.Consultation6 Oct
TargetTarget Date27 Oct
DecidedDecided10 Nov

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Cresset, Bonfire Hill, Salcombe, TQ8 8EF. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 183 applications across Salcombe & Thurlestone. We hold 2,548 applications in total for the TQ8 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: TQ8 8EF
Application type: Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Salcombe
District: South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 September 2023
Last date for comments: 6 October 2023
Target decision date: 27 October 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

National Landscape (AONB): South Devon
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, 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, 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.

Source: South West Devon

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