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T1: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to the southern aspect. Remove all deadwood. T2: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to south-facing laterals. Crown lift by 4/5m from ground level to provide adequate clearance over the newly planted Oak (T3) and prevent excessive suppression. T3: Oak - No works proposed. T4: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to south-facing laterals. Crown lift by 4/5m from ground level to provide clearance over the Oak (T3) and reduce the potential for suppression. T5: Sycamore - Remove to reduce the mechanical loading and stress imposed on the adjacent wall. T6: Copper Beech - Crown raise to approximately 5.5m, with additional crown lifting over the driveway to provide suitable clearance.

Orchard House New Road Lifton PL16 0AQ

Within Consultation PeriodReference: 2647/26/TPOWest Devon Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Within Consultation Period
Application type
Works to a TPO Tree
Received
21 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Devon Borough Council

Application overview

T1: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to the southern aspect. Remove all deadwood. T2: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to south-facing laterals. Crown lift by 4/5m from ground level to provide adequate clearance over the newly planted Oak (T3) and prevent excessive suppression. T3: Oak - No works proposed. T4: Sycamore - Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2m, with a further 1m reduction to south-facing laterals. Crown lift by 4/5m from ground level to provide clearance over the Oak (T3) and reduce the potential for suppression. T5: Sycamore - Remove to reduce the mechanical loading and stress imposed on the adjacent wall. T6: Copper Beech - Crown raise to approximately 5.5m, with additional crown lifting over the driveway to provide suitable clearance.

Proposal details

Reference
2647/26/TPO
Ward
Tamarside
Parish
Lifton
Agent
Mr Alan Bond, Tree Spec

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Application location

Orchard House New Road Lifton PL16 0AQ

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DocumentPublishedAction
Sketch planSketch Plan21 Sept 2026View
Application Form - Please see further details dated 30.09.26Application Form21 Sept 2026View
Photograph - T5APhotographs & Photomontages21 Sept 2026View
Photograph - T5Photographs & Photomontages21 Sept 2026View
Site NoticeSite Notice30 Sept 2026View
Further Information On Tree WorksSupporting Information30 Sept 2026View
DCC Highways no comment to makeConsultation Response - External8 Oct 2026View

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