Oliver Place Heathfield Devon TQ12 6TD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00013/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

HTHF003- Birch tree: prune to achieve 0.5m clearance from streetlight, branches impeding on lighting column Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Jan 2026
Approved
2 Mar 2026

Approved on 2 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

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Important details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TQ12 6TD
Received
7 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Bovey
Parish
BOVEY TRACEY
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Mar 2026
Decision
TPO APPLICATION APPROVED
Decision date
2 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Network Plus

Public comments

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Last counted 4 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
E2/08/14
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#102 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #39 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Teignbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #262 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #270 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #39 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #37 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
13 decided
716
Total decisions
141 refused in the year to March 2026