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All Saints Church Church Street Brixham TQ5 8HG

AT/2025/0320Works To Tree Within CAApproved

Approved on 22 December 2025

Council decision: No Objections RaisedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

2 Lime trees We would like to reduce the crown height and girth by 50% This is a re-pollarding to the previous pollard points as part of the on-going maintenance to the trees. You permitted that to the same trees back in 2019 (AT/2029/0179/TCA). Approximately 4 metres of growth is proposed to be removed. See annotated photo

Received
24 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Furzeham With Summercombe
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at All Saints Church Church Street Brixham TQ5 8HG. Torbay has handled 738 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Brixham Town conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8HG
Application type
Works To Tree Within CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2025

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Torbay

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