Planning application
PA26/00796
Land North East Of Coverack CP School School Hill Coverack Cornwall
Proposal
Hedgerow removal notice to reposition a 5m section of hedge to the south east to move the foot traffic away from area of wildlife conservation.
As published by the council, reference PA26/00796
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Cornwall
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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Within 500 metres
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PA26/04534 Awaiting decision
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PA26/00317/PREAPP Decided
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PA25/05812 Decided
Chy An Leder Chymbloth Way Coverack Helston Cornwall TR12 6TA
G1 - approximately 15m of outgrown oleria hedge - re-coppice to regenerate new maintainable hedge. G2 - approximately 15m of mixed previously coppiced trees (mainly elm, some sycamore) - re-coppice to prevent overdevelopment.
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PA26/02005 Decided
Former Mayfield Chymbloth Way Coverack Helston Cornwall TR12 6TB
Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Ash - Removal of tree due to severe die back.
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PA26/00117 Refused
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PA25/08375 Granted
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Other trees applications
In Cornwall
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PA26/04558 Awaiting decision
Woodland To The Sw Of No.S 28-52 Lower Gurnick Road Newlyn Cornwall
Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T2671 - Ash - Coppice. T2674 and T2675 - 2 x Ash and D1 - Elm - Fell. T2678 - Sycamore - Pollard at 2.1m height.
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PA26/05253 Awaiting decision
2 South Street Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0BZ
Works to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area (TCA) Magnolia soulangeana (T1) Complete removal of the tree and stump.
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PA26/05034 Awaiting decision
The Beeches 60 Charlestown Road Charlestown St Austell Cornwall PL25 3NN
Works to a tree within a tree preservation order. T1 lower canopy to 5.2m, T2 remove crossing limbs T3 remove crossing limbs, T4 reduce overall height to 12m and T5 crown thinning,reduce canopy by 2 to 3 ms. remove over extended limb.
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PA26/05226 Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent Tresawya Hill Infirmary Hill Truro Cornwall TR1 2JB
Works to trees within Conservation Area - TRUO 186 - Horse Chestnut - To mechanically pollard to 2.5m due to crack in north Eastern stem overhanging footpath and Infirmary Hill
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PA26/05209 Awaiting decision
Poor House Cottage School Lane Budock Water Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5DJ
Works to trees with a Tree preservation order. G1-This group consists of mainly sycamore- coppice to 0.5 metres.T1-Apple-reduce by approximately 30%. T2-Sycamore- Fell- This tree has basal decay.