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28 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AA

1/0558/2018/TCAWorks to Tree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 26 June 2018

Council decision: CA Tree Officer Response CompleteDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prune lower branches from cypress trees in car park area. Tree branches currently scratching tops of cars entering and exiting car park. Unknown if TPO exists on these trees.

Received
29 May 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received29 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 28 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AA. Torridge has handled 166 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.

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

Postcode
EX38 8AA
Application type
Works to Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2018
Target decision date
10 July 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07009886
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    11 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
  2. 2025
    17 Oct

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions1/0118/2025/DIS
  3. 2025
    1 Sep

    Non-material amendment to planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment1/0037/2025/NMAT
  4. 2025
    6 Jun

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions1/0056/2025/DIS
  5. 2025
    30 May

    Non Material amendment of planning approval 1/0185/2024/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment1/0024/2025/NMAT
  6. 2024
    2 Aug

    Works to trees within a conservation area - Crown raise 1no. lime tree

    ApprovedWorks to Tree in Conservation Area1/0696/2024/TCA

Source: Torridge

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