Planning application
26A Melvill Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4AR
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) - T1 - Magnolia - Remove 1 low branch. T2 - Sycamore - Re-pollard the tree back to previous cut points.
As published by the council, reference PA26/02755
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/02755
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Falmouth Arwenack
- Parish
- Falmouth
- Decision by
- Self Sign Off (Area Team)
- Postcode
- TR11 4AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Cornwall
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4 Jun 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
4 documents on file for this application
- NTTCAZ - DECIDED NOT TO MAKE A TPO
- DREPORT DELEGATED OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE LOCATION PLAN AND PHOTOS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cornwall granted permission on 4 June 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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