Flat 1 Combe Bank Lindthorpe Way Brixham TQ5 8PB
Approved on 11 September 2023
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
G1. Coppice damaged sycamore to as close to ground level as practicable as tree has the potential to fall in the highway. Pollard small Holm oak leaning over fence on to driveway of 2 Penpethy Road, Brixham TQ5 8NN to a height of approx 2.5m from ground level where branches fork as branches are now causing an issue with access to the driveway. It is debatable whether the trees are of an age that will be covered by the TPO.
- Received
- 10 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Furzeham With Summercombe
- ReceivedReceived10 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Flat 1 Combe Bank Lindthorpe Way Brixham TQ5 8PB. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Furzeham With Summercombe. We hold 769 applications in total for the TQ5 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
- TQ5 8PB
- Application type
- Works To Tree Within TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hi-Line Contractors
- Agent address
- Hi-Line Contractors Brookfield Yard Old Tedburn Road Exeter EX42HF
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Oliver Bennett
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1963.002Part of the site · +2 more
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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202324 Mar
T11, T12. 2 x Holm Oaks to be pruned to achieve a 4m clearance from adjacent property on Southern side of…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within TPOAT/2023/0092 - 202323 Jan
T001. 2 x Holm Oak. Crown lift over access road and garages for a ground clearance of of 4m to enable safe…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within TPOAT/2023/0015
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