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13 Washington Close Paignton Devon TQ3 2QJ

AT/2012/0046Works To Tree Within TPOApproved

Approved on 19 April 2012

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1: English Oak- remove major deadwood throughout main crown; reduce secondary branches by 2m from guttering and crown lift to 4m over patioT2: Monterey Cypress- thinning of limb overhanging fence by emoval of tertiary branches

Received
28 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Preston
Agent
Acorntree Care Ltd
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated6 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 13 Washington Close Paignton Devon TQ3 2QJ. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Preston. We hold 1,005 applications in total for the TQ3 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
TQ3 2QJ
Application type
Works To Tree Within TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 March 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acorntree Care Ltd
Agent address
Overcreek South Downs Stoke Gabriel Totnes Devon TQ9 6RJ

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1979.003Covers the site
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.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Torbay

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