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Fearnley Court Cricketers Green Torquay TQ2 7PJ

AT/2024/0282Works To Tree Within TPORefused

Refused on 22 November 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Horse Chestnut: Reduce crown in height by 4m to leave a tree of 18m height Reduce crown from east by 2m to leave a tree of with crown spread 4 - 5m to east. Reduce crown from south by 1m to leave a tree of with crown spread 7m to south. Reduce crown from west by 3m to leave a tree of with crown spread 4m to west. Reason for works: The proposed reduction is to reduce loadings on branches and therefore reduce the risk of branch failure. It is also to attempt to rebalance the tree. See QTRA report for further details.

Received
16 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Fearnley Court Cricketers Green Torquay TQ2 7PJ. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 7PJ
Application type
Works To Tree Within TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Agent address
Venmore Barn Road Past Venmore Farm Woodbury EX5 1LD United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13489070
Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2003.030Protected 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.

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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