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Membland Court, Membland, Newton Ferrers

3178/23/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeApproved

Approved on 20 December 2023

Council decision: Tree Works Allowed

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Please see Tree Survey for detailed information on tree works. Worksto T1415 - Norway Maple has been clarified as "Crown reduce in heightonly by approximately 4-5 metres making cuts no greater than 100-150mm"

Received
20 September 2023
Ward
Newton & Yealmpton
  1. Received20 Sep
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target27 Dec
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Membland Court, Membland, Newton Ferrers. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Newton & Yealmpton. We hold 113 applications in total for the PL8 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
PL8 1BJ
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newton and Noss
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 November 2023
Last date for comments
13 December 2023
Target decision date
27 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): South Devon
  • Heritage coast: 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 (20)

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 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

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© 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.

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Source: South West Devon

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