Thorn Cross, Rest Harrow Road From Thorn Cross To Five Acres Bovey Tracey Devon TQ13 9DW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00509/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Chestnut Tree: Crown lift above bus height. Overall reduction in the size of the tree by up to 2m. Remove any dead wood Scotts Pine Tree: remove the overhanging limb Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Mar 2026
Approved
19 May 2026

Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TQ13 9DW
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Bovey
Parish
BOVEY TRACEY
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
19 May 2026
Decision
TPO APPLICATION APPROVED
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Acorn Tree and Ground Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
E2/08/44
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #244 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #240 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #54 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #48 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
9 decided
729
Total decisions
130 refused in 2025