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Teignmouth Community College Exeter Road Teignmouth Devon TQ14 9HZ

24/00724/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 11 June 2024

Council decision: TPO APPLICATION APPROVEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T059 (T10 TPO Ref) - Castenea sativa (Sweet Chestnut): reduce aspects of crown (upto 2m) to eliminate risk of failure onto target. Remove major deadwood. Mature Sweet Chestnut with multiple historic secondary branch failures (last failure in February 2024), in close proximity to Police Station car park and access to Alive Fitness building located within school grounds.T060 (T9 TPO Ref) - Castenea sativa (Sweet Chestnut): reduce aspects of crown (upto 2m) to eliminate risk of failure onto target. Remove major deadwood. Mature Sweet Chestnut with multiple historic secondary branch failures (last failure in February 2024), in close proximity to Police Station car park and access to Alive Fitness building located within school grounds.T061(T17 TPO Ref) - Tilia x europea (Common Lime): fell to ground level. Significant old and active fruiting bodies of Kretzschmaria duesta encompassing eastern aspect of stem just above ground level. Acoustic hammer test indicates significant decay present. Located within target of Police Station, School access lane, school car park and walkways.T065 (T4 TPO Ref) - Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash): Fell to ground level. Infected with Hymenoscyphus fraxineus (Ash Die Back) Stage 4.

Received
30 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Teignmouth Central
  1. Received30 Apr
  2. Validated30 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Jun
  5. Decided11 Jun

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Teignmouth Community College Exeter Road Teignmouth Devon TQ14 9HZ. Teignbridge has handled 353 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Teignbridge's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Teignmouth Central. We hold 567 applications in total for the TQ14 postcode area.

93% of trees applications at Teignbridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TQ14 9HZ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
TEIGNMOUTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 April 2024
Target decision date
25 June 2024
Permission expires
11 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Teign Trees
Agent address
Unit 11, Riverview House Broadmeadow Industrial Estate Teignmouth TQ149AE

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.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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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