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38 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

Refused Cornwall PA25/08760 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include mature Chestnut reduce the crown of the tree by 1.5 to 2m to reduce the risk of potential failure over the drive and property. No limb over 60mm to be removed.

As published by the council, reference PA25/08760

Application record

Reference
PA25/08760
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal one reason
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
13 Jan 2026
Ward
Feock And Kea
Parish
Kea
Decision by
Peer Sign Off
Postcode
TR3 6ET

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • PA26/06841 Awaiting decision

    38 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

    Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Sweet Chestnut - Overall crown thin of 10-15% and 50% reduction to hazard beam overhanging drive.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal one reason

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Truro Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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3 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Old Coach Road Playing Place Cornwall

    PA26/02860 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Work to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - 1 Fagus Sylvatica, 1 x Betula Pendula and 6 x Quercus Petraea, to reduce epicormic growth back to main stems due to encroachment into footway and road. Additionally there is 1 x Oak branch to reduce

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 38 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

    PA26/06841 Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

    Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Sweet Chestnut - Overall crown thin of 10-15% and 50% reduction to hazard beam overhanging drive.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 39 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

    PA26/06276 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Beech 1 - Reduce the central 5 stems by 4m in height. Reduce lateral branches by 2m to shape tree in proportion. Oak 1 - Remove existing lateral limb back to stem. Beech 2, Oak 2 and Oak 3 - Reduce lateral limbs protruding towards house by 2m.

    Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs
  • 36 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

    PA25/07146 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include T1 - Sycamore - crown raise to 7 m

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 36 Old Coach Road Playing Place TR3 6ET

    PA21/04548 Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Alterations and extension to dwelling

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
    Domestic
  • 40 Old Coach Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6ET

    PA26/00702 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Works to Tree(s) subject to a preservation order (TPO)Removal of Sycamore (T1) Crown lift of 4x Sessile Oaks (T2) up to 5m on front area Replant Sycamore with 2x Rowan

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Cornwall

  • PA26/06814 Awaiting decision

    Alnut Lodge Higher Lane Egloshayle Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6HT

    Works to trees in a conservation area (TCA) works include Liquid amber (T1) False Acacia (T2) Both to be reduced by aprox 3 meters in height and uplifted over neighbouring outbuildings. Honey Locus (T3) - reduce by aprox 2 meters Birch (T4) Remove branches, Reduce canopy

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PA26/06942 Awaiting decision

    Fal River A390 Grampound

    Works to trees within a Conservation Area - works to 2 x Common Ash trees

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PA26/06951 Awaiting decision

    Woodland To The South Of Duporth Development Duporth St Austell Cornwall PL26 6BP

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - felling of T14 and T16 (Ash trees), felling of T17 (Sycamore), felling of T10 (Monterey Cypress x 2), felling of T26 (Douglas Fir) and T6 (Lucombe Oak), reduce the length of 2 lateral branches by 4m to leave 9m and reduce the height of the western upright by 3m

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PA26/06882 Awaiting decision

    4 Lanwithan Close Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0ED

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order(TPO) Oak trees - T1 remove entire limb growing towards house as indicated T2-reduce back over extending limb to suitable growth point in line with the rest of the canopy.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • PA26/06953 Awaiting decision

    The Orchid House Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE

    Application for tree works within a Tree Preservation Order: T3 Lime - Fell due to Bleeding Canker infection. No long-term potential. Replace with Copper Beech Standard.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees