Planning application
4 Chapel Close Launceston Cornwall PL15 7FL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - Beech (multi-stemmed) - reduction not exceeding 1.5m with pruning cut diameter not exceeding 50mm remove lowest branches from southern side of tree over carport.
As published by the council, reference PA25/06255
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/06255
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved with conditions
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Launceston South
- Parish
- Launceston
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- PL15 7FL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Cornwall
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved with conditions
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cornwall granted permission on 10 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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