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4 Uphill Close Ivybridge PL21 0NA

3253/24/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeDecided

Decided on 3 December 2024

Council decision: Split Decision

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

Proposal

T1: Beech - crown raise to 3m from ground level to allow pedestrians to walk freely underneath. T2: Scots Pine - crown raise to 5m from ground level but not removing limbs bigger than 3" in diameter to reduce wind sail. T3: Birch - reduce height by 3m and laterals by 2.5m to allow better air flow to the outside of the dwelling, reduce algae and moss build up on the walls and roof.

Received
10 October 2024
Ward
Ivybridge East
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated14 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Dec

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Uphill Close Ivybridge PL21 0NA. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Ivybridge East. We hold 1,260 applications in total for the PL21 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
PL21 0NA
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ivybridge
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 October 2024
Consultation start
16 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
6 Efford Lane PLYMOUTH PL3 6BG

Additional information

Documents
6

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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