ASHPRINGTON PARISH COUNCIL
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO ATTEND A MEETING ON Thursday 5th March 2026 @ Ashprington Village Hall – @ 7.30pm
AGENDA
1) Open Forum – (15 minutes)
For Parishioners to raise matters of concern relevant to the work of the Parish Council.
2) Present
3) Apologies for Absence
4) Declarations of Interest
5) Minutes
Minutes of the meeting held Thursday 5th February 2026.
6) Matters Arising
a) Thermal Imaging Camera Loan.
b) Damaged Silver Jubilee Bench by the Church – new bench now ordered and awaiting delivery.
c) Dog Bin in Duncannon Lane.
d) LGR Consultation.
e) Ashprington Cemetery.
f) Overhanging Tree branches in the River (between Watermans & Chapelle Cottage).
7) Reports
a) County Councillor
b) District Councillor
c) Ash Meadow Recreation Ground.
d) Tree Warden.
e) P3 Co-Ordinator.
f) Defibrillator Group.
g) Emergency Plan.
h) Village Hall.
i) Dart Harbour Commissioning Group.
8) Planning Applications / Matters.
Applications received from South Hams District Council –
a) Application no 0267/26/TCA – Quillet Hill Park TQ9 7UX – Fell Ash T1, T2 & T3, due to Ash Dieback and proximity to house and BT line. Remove self-seeded saplings growing in boundary wall and beside access lane due to structural damage risk.
b) Application no 0041/26/HHO – Yetson Barn TQ9 7EG – Householder application for erection of detached garage.
Decisions received from South Hams District Council –
a) Conditional Approval – Application no 3719/25/HHO & 3720/25/LBC – Jasmine Cottage TQ9 7UW – Replace asbestos roof tiles and make driveway & garden steps more accessible.
9) Correspondence.
a) Harberton Neighbourhood Plan Consultation.
b) Cemetery Path & Tap.
c) Email regards Travellers at the Cross Roads (to the West of Bowden Pillars).
10) Highways.
a) Blocked Drain in the Corner of Duncannon Lane.
11) Finances.
Payments
BACS – 6.2.26 – £29.99 (vat £5.00) – Simon Roberts (Ashmeadow – Hanging Hooks).
BACS – 6.2.25 – £205.00 – Steve Hunt (Lengthsman Works).
BACS – 24.2.26 – £16.42 (vat £2.74) – Ian Bentlett (Waterproof Tape – Ashmeadow).
BACS – 5.3.26 – £1,213.68 – Sharon Raggett (Clerks Salary Jan, Feb & March 26).
Bank Balances March 2026
Treasurers Account = £32,658.44
Monies held within Parish Council Account
Cemetery Fund – £2,283.46
P3 – £530.54
Ash Meadow – £2,592.24
Defib – £4,181.94
12) Any Items to go onto the next Parish Council meeting Agenda.
a) Next Meeting Date – 2nd April 2026.
S.Raggett – Clerk
34 Balland Park,
Ashburton, Devon
TQ13 7BT
01364 654607 – clerk@ashpringtonandtuckenhay.co.uk
Dated – 27 February 2026
ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAS SPECIAL NEEDS AND REQUIRES A COPY OF THIS AGENDA SENT TO THEM – PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK – 01364 654607
Download in pdf format: Agenda for 5th March 2026