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Biscovey Trewithen Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LS

Awaiting decision Cornwall PA26/05706 Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Works to trees in a conservation area: G1 - 4x Lime trees. Remove stem epicormics to 5m above ground level.

As published by the council, reference PA26/05706

Application record

Reference
PA26/05706
Type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Penzance Promenade
Parish
Penzance
Postcode
TR18 4LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA25/08204 Granted

    Biscovey Trewithen Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LS

    Install a new conservatory on the western elevation of the property

    Decided 2 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cornwall took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 15 Aug 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cornwall for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cornwall decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Biscovey Trewithen Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LS

    PA25/08204 Submitted 13 Nov 2025 0m away

    Install a new conservatory on the western elevation of the property

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

  • Glenfern Alverton Road Penzance TR18 4TH

    PA21/04262 Submitted 21 Apr 2021 44m away

    Works to tree in a conservation area namely: High pollard Lime tree (T1) to reduce height from 17-12 metres. Remove all growth points and epicormics to create balanced canopy regrowth. Works to reduce sail effect of tree and manage as a future pollard with cycles of pruning.

    Withdrawn Trees

  • Sunnyside Hawkins Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LT

    PA21/05807 Submitted 3 Jun 2021 71m away

    Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA20/00994 dated 08.04.2020

    Granted Amendments 5 docs

  • Goonown Alexandra Road Penzance TR18 4LZ

    PA21/05578 Submitted 26 May 2021 73m away

    Rear extension and Installation of rooflight on rear roof slope.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs

  • West Lodge Alverton Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4TL

    PA25/07529 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 79m away

    Listed Building Consent for retrospective emergency chimney works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • West Lodge Alverton Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4TL

    PA25/06256 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 80m away

    Listed building consent for demolition of 1no. partition wall in basement, change exterior paint colour, amend roofing material of garage [approved PA25/02181] and re-roof existing porch canopy.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Roofing +1 14 docs
    Small domestic

In Cornwall

  • PA26/05611 Awaiting decision

    Sandrian Grove Lane Perran Downs Goldsithney Penzance Cornwall TR20 9HN

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include T1- Leylandii, Fell To Ground Level. T2- Leylandii, Fell To Ground Level. T3- Beech, Remove two limbs, 25% crown reduction. T4- Pine, Fell To Ground Level.

    Trees
  • PA26/05277 Decided

    1 - 2 Midmoor Cottages Minions Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LR

    Works to trees within a Conservation Area - removal of 3 Leylandii trees, removal of 6 Ash trees and removal of 1 Pine tree

    29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PA26/05169 Decided

    Oceans End Rosehill Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HB

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area, T1 Pine, propose to fell, T2 Pine, propose to fell, T3 Pine, propose to fell.

    24 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PA26/05184 Decided

    6 Castle Hill Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0DE

    Works to trees within a Conservation Area for H1 - Mixed species hedge, remove. T1 - Mature fir tree, reduce overall height by approximately 3 metres. T2 - Mature ash tree, reduce by 1.5m all around with pruning cuts limited to 70mm.

    24 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PA26/05123 Decided

    1 Trennick Row Malpas Road Truro Cornwall TR1 1QL

    Works to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area (TCA) Permission to remove cypress tree.

    22 Jul 2026 Trees