Brendon Dosson Grove Torquay Devon TQ1 4DH
Refused on 4 October 2010
Council decision: Refused With AlternativeDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Beech (T1) - Crown Lift canopy over highway up to statutory regulation height 5.2m avoiding removal of any primary branches if possible. Reduce back branches from property on the Eastern aspect of canopy by up to 2m or up to a branch thickness of no more than 50mm. Crown thin 10% selectively thinning the inner crown to expose the branch framework.
- Received
- 27 July 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- Agent
- Knowle Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived27 Jul
- ValidatedValidated10 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Oct
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Brendon Dosson Grove Torquay Devon TQ1 4DH. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the TQ1 postcode area.
87% of trees applications at Torbay Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TQ1 4DH
- Application type
- Works To Tree Within TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 August 2010
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Knowle Tree Services
- Agent address
- Knowle Nursery Broadhempston Totnes Devon TQ9 6BA
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2001.002Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 Jul
T1 is a Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica 'atropurpurea') growing in the garden of 'Brendon', Dosson Grove…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within TPOAT/2025/0201 - 202020 Jun
Beech (T1) - Reduce back encroaching branches towards dwelling by up to 2m back to suitable growth points…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within TPOAT/2020/0167 - 20082 Oct
T1 - Beech - Reduce height by 15%; clear branches
RefusedWorks To Tree Within TPOAT/2008/0229
Source: Torbay
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