Preston (TQ3), Devon Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Devon council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1- Monterey Pine - Minimal crown lift to approximately 3m between ground level and foliage tips. Pruning secondary and sub lateral branches only on the neighbours side. The works are being undertaken to improve the tree to garden relationship at minimal impact to the tree and its visual amenity. Due to the position of the branch and the property/ garden the works are not readily visible from outside the site.
G1 Cypress hedge- reduced in height by approximately 8ft, to create a hedge, that's manageable going forward. historic hedge has been left to grow overtime. pre pruning demensions: h. 20 ft (from road) w. 20 ft post pruning dimensions: h. 12ft (from road) w. 20 ft T2 Oak, to be felled to ground. tree in decline by approximately 40%, sparse in the crown, lots of deadwood present. tree in poor form.
Large Bay Tree has grown between both properties now touching both and is far too large for where it is situated. 11m tall 0.92cm diameter at base to be dismantled down to ground level due to encroachment on both properties
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About Preston - Planning Applications & Local Development
Preston, a vibrant suburb in northern Paignton, Devon, is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and two beautiful beaches: Hollicombe, featuring red sands and rock pools, and Preston Sands, equipped with beach huts and amenities. The area attracts visitors year-round, with opportunities for coastal walks between the beaches at low tide. As of the 2011 census, Preston had a population of 10,924, making it a lively community for potential planning applications. It sits within the Paignton district.
Property prices in Preston show an average sale price of £197,631, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Preston area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Preston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Preston has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Preston planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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