Planning application
PA26/02320
Meadowside Churchtown Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SD
Proposal
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO): To prune the lane side Sessile Oak near to driveway entrance back to 1.5m to control size, cutting no more than 50mm.
As published by the council, reference PA26/02320
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Cornwall
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refusal one reason
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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PA25/06055 Granted
Pillwood West Pill Road Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SD
Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - Holly - Remove 4 small diameter stems. G1 - Holly and Oak - Coppice the Holly stem interfering with utility cables and address the partially failed Oak limb above, retaining a 1m to 2m stub. T2 - Oak - Prune to achieve 2m - 3m of clearance from the roof of Creek House. Selectively reduce small-diameter branches back to points of origin or appropriate secondary growth points.
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PA25/07871 Granted
St Feock Church Community Hall Pill Creek Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SD
Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO)- Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) - Old Tag No.: 6204 - Due to the structural defects, fungal decay, worsening condition, and the tree's location over a target, it is recommended that the tagged stem be removed in a controlled manner. Retention poses an unacceptable risk to property and safety.
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PA26/00693 Decided
Creek Vean Pill Lane Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SE
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers , 4 (CMP) and 5(Mitigation Measures - Ecology) in respect of Decision Notice PA22/10055 dated 10/02/23
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PA26/00649/PREAPP Decided
The Meadow Pill Lane Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SE
Exception notice for work to an oak tree
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PA26/00081/PREAPP Decided
Creek Vean Pill Lane Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6SE
Exception notice for felling of Montery Cypress Trees
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PA26/00110/PREAPP Decided
Kessenyans 12 La Vague Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6RQ
Exception Notice for works to an oak at the bottom of the garden, removal of Oak tree
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.