Planning application
Willavean Higher Road Breage Helston Cornwall TR13 9PL
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Works to trees within a Conservation Area - G1 - 2 x large Apples - reduce height and spread by approx 1.5m - targeting larger diameter material, T2 - 1 x medium previously pollarded Ash - re-pollard at approx 4m height, T3 - 1 x large Monterey Cypress (twin-stemmed) - fell and G4 - Bay hedge by driveway - reduce height to approx 2.5m from driveway level
As published by the council, reference PA26/05934
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/05934
- Type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Porthleven, Breage And Germoe
- Parish
- Breage
- Postcode
- TR13 9PL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Cornwall
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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
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Expertrees Ltd Agent, registered in Helston
Active · incorporated 2008 · Helston
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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 40 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.
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PA26/06241 Awaiting decision
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PA26/06239 Awaiting decision
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