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68 St Nicholas Street Bodmin Cornwall PL31 1AG

Awaiting decision Cornwall PA26/01084/PREAPP Exception Notice (was 5 Day Notice)

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Exception Notice to pollard at 20 ft on large ash tree suffering with ADB to retain size and promote regrowth. Removal of small ash next to it as it is also suffering with ash dieback and is one sided. Both trees are in falling distance of houses and outbuildings

As published by the council, reference PA26/01084/PREAPP

Application record

Reference
PA26/01084/PREAPP
Type
Exception Notice (was 5 Day Notice)
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
23 Sep 2026
Validated
23 Sep 2026
Ward
Bodmin St Petroc
Parish
Bodmin
Postcode
PL31 1AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • PA26/06892 Awaiting decision

    68 St Nicholas Street Bodmin Cornwall PL31 1AG

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - A1 - Large multi stem Ash and Smaller Ash - Pollarding at 20ft the large multi-stem ash tree and smaller adjacent ash tree to 6ft.

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cornwall took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cornwall for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cornwall's median decision took 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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  • 68 St Nicholas Street Bodmin Cornwall PL31 1AG

    PA26/06892 Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - A1 - Large multi stem Ash and Smaller Ash - Pollarding at 20ft the large multi-stem ash tree and smaller adjacent ash tree to 6ft.

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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