Abbeywood House Cary Park Torquay TQ1 3NH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Beech T1, T2 and T3 - Lift branches over the road to a minimum height of 5.2?m (standard UK highway clearance for vehicle routes). Lift branches over the pavement to a minimum height of 2.1?m (standard pedestrian clearance). Remove or shorten only branches that obstruct safe passage or visibility, in accordance with the Highways Act 1980, s 154. Pruning to follow BS 3998: 2010 ? prune to suitable secondary growth points, avoid excessive thinning, and retain group structure. The Beech group is producing low lateral growth that obstructs the public highway, affecting safe pedestrian and vehicle movement. The landowner is required to prevent vegetation from endangering or obstructing highway users. The proposed works restore statutory clearance and are reasonable, proportionate, and consistent with BS 3998 and NTSG principles. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
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Important details
- Council
- Torbay
- Application type
- Works To Tree Within CA
- Postcode
- TQ1 3NH
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- St Marychurch
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Track to view
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15050647
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 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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Abbeywood House Cary Park Torquay TQ1 3NH
