Rowcroft Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T008: 1x Mature Beech Large buttress roots formed around the base of the tree, situated as focal point for garden area. Tight included union at bifurcation point at 4m, with large ears formed to the north and south, included union on secondary eastern stem at 8m with ears formed to the north and south. Historic primary limb failure at 8m on the western stem, large open wound with limited wound wood formed. Large ganoderma spp brackets growing from cavity to the north on western most stem. Bracket forming in old occluding wound to the south of the wound site on same stem. In striking distance of benches in garden area. Area is used for events in the summer. Tree has had primary limb failure at union at secondary eastern stem at 8m. Tree officer has attended site and agreed on removal, area roped off until TPO application has been approved. Fell tree and replant with Copper Beech. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Important details
- Council
- Torbay
- Application type
- Works To Tree Within TPO
- Postcode
- TQ2 5LS
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Shiphay
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Teign Trees
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15014392
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
41 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Torbay is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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Rowcroft Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS
