AT/2026/0063
Application Details
Description
T1 - Eucalypt (Fell)Reason for Removal: The tree is growing within a confined raised bed, providing insufficient space for future root plate expansion. This constraint has already resulted in structural interaction with the retaining wall, indicating ongoing and likely progressive damage. A fruitbody of Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius) was noted at the base, suggesting possible decay activity within the root zone. Given the tree's position adjacent to the driveway and pedestrian access, the combination of restricted rooting environment, structural pressure on built features, and potential root decay presents an unacceptable risk to vehicles and pedestrians. Removal is therefore recommended.
Council
Torbay
Application Type
Works To Tree Within CA
Date Received
24 Feb 2026
Date Validated
26 Feb 2026
Council Website
View on Torbay websiteLocation
Address
Mayfield Medical Centre 37 Totnes Road Paignton TQ4 5LA
Postcode
TQ4 5LA
UPRN
Coordinates
50.433358300000000, -3.569860400000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- AT/2026/0063
- Reference
- AT/2026/0063
- Status
- TPO (Tree Preservation Order)
- Last Updated
- 15 Apr 2026