Planning application
Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA):- Tree A, Felling of beech tree and Tree B, Crown reduction of approximately 2 metres
As published by the council, reference PA26/00743
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/00743
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland
- Parish
- Veryan
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- TR2 5QA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cornwall register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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PA26/00041/PREAPP Refused
Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA
Exception notice for felling of Beech and Oak trees
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PA25/07874 Granted
Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - 7598 - Ash and Elm - Fell trees in a controlled manner to mitigate risk and prevent uncontrolled failure.
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PA25/07099 Granted
Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA
Application for trees within a Conservation Area: Sycamore (T1) - Fell/coppice, allow to regenerate
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Cornwall
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Cornwall granted permission on 23 March 2026, 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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