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Masonic Temple Parkhill Road Torquay TQ1 2AR

AT/2024/0232Works To Tree Within CAApproved

Approved on 10 October 2024

Council decision: No Objections RaisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Black Locust - reduce crown spread by 1 metre. On the building side, reduce limbs back to give a minimum of 1 metre clearance.

Received
30 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tormohun
Agent
RSK Hi-Line Ltd
  1. Received30 Aug
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Masonic Temple Parkhill Road Torquay TQ1 2AR. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Torquay Harbour conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2AR
Application type
Works To Tree Within CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
RSK Hi-Line Ltd
Agent address
Brookfield Yard, Tedburn Road Whitestone Exeter EX4 2HD United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13372922
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Torquay Harbour
  • Listed building: Grade II: Freemasons Lodge of St JohnOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2002.020Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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.

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