Rowcroft Hospice Ellas Gardens Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS
Approved on 30 May 2024
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1759 - x1 Monterey Cypress - Sectionally dismantle, fell & remove to ground level T0066 - x1 Common Ash - Veteranise to approximately x8.0 metres T6900 - x1 Larch - Sectionally dismantle, fell & remove to ground level T0959 - x1 Holm Oak - Primary branch with hazard beam crack beginning at x6 metres overhanging lower footpath. Remove branch. T13 - x2 Common Ash Trees - Dismantle, fell & remove to ground level T15 - x1 Pedunculate Oak - Dismantle, fell & remove to ground level T1792 - x1 Norway Maple - Dismantle fell & remove to ground level Please see attached documents as supporting evidence for the proposed works.
- Received
- 4 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- Agent
- Devon Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived4 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided30 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Rowcroft Hospice Ellas Gardens Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 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
- TQ2 5LS
- Application type
- Works To Tree Within TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Devon Tree Services
- Agent address
- Devon Tree Services Little Acre Ipplepen Newton Abbot TQ12 5TR United Kingdom
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1974.016Part of the site · +4 more
- 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Torbay
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