Car Park South Street Torrington Devon
Approved on 18 June 2021
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prune no.4 small lower branches cypress trees
- Received
- 12 May 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Great Torrington
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated12 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided18 Jun
Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Car Park South Street Torrington Devon. Torridge has handled 166 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington.
89% of trees applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Works to Tree in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Great Torrington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 May 2021
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Great Torrington
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 May
Works to trees in a conservation arera- Removal of 2no. cypress trees to ground level
RefusedWorks to Tree in Conservation Area1/0343/2026/TCA - 202517 Oct
Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions1/0118/2025/DIS - 20251 Sep
Non-material amendment to planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendment1/0037/2025/NMAT - 20256 Jun
Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions1/0056/2025/DIS - 202530 May
Non Material amendment of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendment1/0024/2025/NMAT - 20242 Aug
Works to trees within a conservation area - Crown raise 1no. lime tree
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Conservation Area1/0696/2024/TCA - 202429 Feb
Construction of community education/work space and meeting room
ApprovedListed building consent1/0186/2024/LBC - 202429 Feb
Construction of community education space, meeting room and workspace
ApprovedFull Application1/0185/2024/FUL - 201829 May
Prune lower branches from cypress trees in car park area. Tree branches currently scratching tops of cars…
ApprovedWorks to Tree in Conservation Area1/0558/2018/TCA
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