Land at SX 522 869, Bridestowe
Approved on 11 March 2024
Council decision: Lesser Tree Works Allowed
Proposal
G3: Beech - crown reduction by up to 2m on field side, crown lift to 6m above ground level, to allow farmer to work on boundaries. 1757: Beech - lateral crown reduction on road side by 4-6m on E aspect, lateral crown thin of 25% on road side, tree safety concerns. 1758: Beech - remove x2 200mm diameter limbs on road side to shift weight bias, 1760: Beech - remove deadwood over road, tree safety concerns, 1762: Beech - sever Ivy, improve chance of secondary crown.
- Received
- 6 December 2023
- Council
- South Hams District Council
- Ward
- Bridestowe
- ReceivedReceived6 Dec
- ValidatedValidated2 Jan
- Consult.Consultation7 Feb
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Land at SX 522 869, Bridestowe. South West Devon has handled 906 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bridestowe. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 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
- EX20 4HE
- Application type
- Works to a TPO Tree
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bridestowe
- District
- West Devon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 7 February 2024
- Consultation start
- 4 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 7 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 24 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1PR
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 4 January 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
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
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© 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.
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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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