Planning application
The Beeches 60 Charlestown Road Charlestown St Austell Cornwall PL25 3NN
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 covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T001 - Beech - Crown raise lower canopy on S side. T002 - Oak - Remove crossing limbs. T003 - Beech - Remove crossing limbs. T004 - Oak - Reduce overall height. T005 - Beech - Remove over-extended limb and reduce remaining canopy by 2-3m.
As published by the council, reference PA26/01922
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/01922
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refusal one reason
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Mevagissey And St Austell Bay
- Parish
- St. Austell Bay
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- PL25 3NN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cornwall register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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PA26/05034 Withdrawn
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Cornwall
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Refusal one reason
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Geoff Ham Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in St. Austell
Active · incorporated 2018 · St. Austell
30 applications on PlanIndex · 89% granted
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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.
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