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40 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB

Granted Plymouth 20/00876/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T4 and T5 Beech - reduce crowns by 2-3m to natural growth points. T4 closest to house reduce lower overhanging branches back to boundary line to natural growth points (amendment agreed with applicant 14/9/20).

As published by the council, reference 20/00876/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/00876/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Received
22 Jun 2020
Validated
30 Jun 2020
Decided
14 Sep 2020
Ward
EFFORD AND LIPSON
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL3 6HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2020

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 30 Jun 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Grant Conditionally

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 14 September 2020, 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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