Planning application
Lawn Bank Polvillion Road Fowey Cornwall PL23 1HG
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 subject to a Tree Preservation Order, namely 1) T2 Crown reduction by 30% and removal of lower limb which allows the crown to be raised approximately 4m above ground level. 2) T3 Crown reduction by 10-15%. Both are sycamore trees.
As published by the council, reference PA26/03441
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/03441
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal one reason
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Fowey, Tywardreath And Par
- Parish
- Fowey
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- PL23 1HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Cornwall
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3 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refusal one reason
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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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