Planning application
PA26/00008/PREAPP
The Willows Gooseford Lane St John Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3AR
Proposal
Exception notice for works to a large monterey cypress on the highway verge adjacent to the property
As published by the council, reference PA26/00008/PREAPP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by Cornwall
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13 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Closed - advice given
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.
If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.
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