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Higher Coney House Sydenham Damerel PL19 8PU

3691/25/TPOWorks to a TPO TreeApproved

Approved on 30 March 2026

Council decision: Tree Works Allowed

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

Proposal

TPO S197; T1: Oak – dead, fell, G3: Ash – remove deadwood, crown lift to 7m from ground level, signs of dieback, T2: Oak - remove dead or damaged section of trunk (approximately 3m in length) currently hanging down from main trunk at about 6m from ground level, and leave remainder of tree for regeneration.

Received
17 December 2025
Ward
Milton Ford
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Higher Coney House Sydenham Damerel PL19 8PU. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 7 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Milton Ford. 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 8PU
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sydenham Damerel
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 March 2026
Consultation start
20 February 2026
Consultation end
27 March 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Lee Marshall

Additional information

Documents
7

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): Tamar Valley
  • 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.

© 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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