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17 Scarne Side Grove Launceston Cornwall PL15 9FG

Refused Cornwall PA21/03612 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to Oak tree (T1) covered by a Tree Preservation Order, namely reduce the upper crown vertical height by upto 3.5 m, cutting no greater than approx. 4 inch diameter, to natural growth points where possible and reduce lateral growth upto 3.5 meters, cutting no greater than 6 inch diameter on the South, West and North West sides leaning toward the property. Remove lowest branch on South side at approximately 4 meters cutting back to the stem leaning over shed. Clear off small branches and epicormic growth from the stem up to a height of 5m.

As published by the council, reference PA21/03612

Application record

Reference
PA21/03612
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal one reason
Received
5 Apr 2021
Validated
5 Apr 2021
Decided
27 May 2021
Ward
Launceston South
Parish
Launceston
Decision by
Peer Sign Off
Postcode
PL15 9FG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Apr 2021

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 27 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal one reason

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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C&H Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Plymouth

Active · incorporated 2019 · Plymouth

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Cornwall refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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