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Penzance Town Council Penlee Centre Penlee Park Penzance Cornwall TR18 4HE

Granted Cornwall PA26/03635 Trees in a Conservation Area

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) - Penlee Park - T1871 - Myrtle, T2 - Escallonia, T74 - Holly, T224 - Rowan, T222 - Palm and T223 - Elm - Remove. T226 - Birch, T218 - Monterey Cypress, T219 - Lime, T1893 - Ilex Oak and T1904 Copper Beech - Raise canopy and epicormics to 3m. T3 Canary Palm - Prune off 50% of foliage or install a prop to support leaning stem. Football Ground - T1 - Eucalyptus - Remove deadwood around tree of over 100mm diameter. G158 Elm - Remove 2 northern stems. T2 - Sycamore - Prune 1m clear of fencing. T4 - Elm, T5 - Sycamore and T106 - Evergreen Oak - Remove.

As published by the council, reference PA26/03635

Application record

Reference
PA26/03635
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Decided
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Penzance Promenade
Parish
Penzance
Decision by
Self Sign Off (Area Team)
Postcode
TR18 4HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA25/08217 Granted

    Penzance Town Council Penlee Centre Penlee Park Penzance Cornwall TR18 4HE

    Change of use from community space to café and associated building alterations with variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 3 in respect of PA23/08518 dated 17/07/2024.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 May 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 3 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cornwall granted permission on 3 July 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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