Sandnes Beadon Road Salcombe TQ8 8LU Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 0345/26/TPO
Date received
9 Feb 2026
Date validated
9 Feb 2026
Postcode
TQ8 8LU

Description

T1: Holm oak (Quercus ilex) - Coppice to 1m above ground level. Repeat coppicing every three years. T2: Bay (Laurus nobilis) - Reduce all lateral branches on the western side of the tree back to the main trunk. T4: Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Prune back to the pollard point at 8.5m above ground level, leaving 0.5m long stubs above the pollard point on each branch that is pruned. T6: Wild cherry (Prunus avium) - Fell. T7: Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Prune back to the pollard point at 9m above ground level, leaving 0.5m long stubs above the pollard point on each branch that is pruned. Remove lowest branch east originating at 3m above ground level. T11- Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) - Fell. T13: Common oak (Quercus robur) - Pollard at 5m above ground level to allow new vertical crown to form. T16 Common oak (Quercus robur) -Fell. S17: Hazel (Corylus avellana) Coppice to 1m above ground level. T19: Beech (Fagus sylvatica) - Fell. T20: Lawson cypress - (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) - Crown lift secondary branches up to 4.5m above ground level to clear path, steps and railings. Fell 2 x dead cypress to north-west growing under canopy. Removing dead wood/trees exempt from the need to apply. T21: Common oak (Quercus robur) - Fell. Please see tree survey schedule for works to trees and reasons for tree works… Data via plota.co.uk

South Hams
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#89 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Hams is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #97 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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South Hams decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #116 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #165 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #97 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #69 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,018
Total decisions
101 refused in the year to March 2026