Planning application
Wingfield Mansions, 82 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL3 4DZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1. Sycamore, approx height of 17m dismantle and remove to ground level. T2. Lime tree, approx height of 10m to re-pollard to reduce root growth T3. Yew tree, approx height of 10 meters. Applying to remove lower branches over entrance to property as shown on the attached photo.
As published by the council, reference 25/01230/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01230/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- STOKE
- Postcode
- PL3 4DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Plymouth
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Plymouth took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tree Fellas Devon Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Newton Abbot
Active · incorporated 2007 · Newton Abbot
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Plymouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Plymouth decided tree works applications in a median of 43 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
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Wingfield Mansions 137 Wingfield Road Plymouth PL3 4ER
Conifers - trim back 1.5m to fence line Lime tree (near gate) - trim back stray branches to suitable growth points by 2m from entrance Pine tree - clear stray branches to suitable growth points from house by 2 to 3m & sever ivy Holm Oak - trim back to suitable growth points by 2 to 3m from house and roof Lime trees - re-pollard to previous pollard points Oak (at rear of house) - trim back to suitable growth points from house by 3m.
Granted Trees 5 docsSmall domestic -
142 Wingfield Road Plymouth PL3 4ER
2x Limes: Tree A - pollard to previous pollard points, Tree B - reduce to approx height of tree A .
Granted Trees 3 docs -
78 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL1 5PG
94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
G001 - Increase crown clearances to 4m. T001 - Increase crown clearance to 3.5m.
Awaiting decision -
Flat 1, 135 Wingfield Road Plymouth PL3 4ER
G1 crown reduce by 1m G3 - crown reduce by 1-1.5 metre. T4 + T5- crown lift to 2.5 metres over entrance.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
73 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL1 5PG
T1 - Willow - Reduce in height by 2.5M and crown spread by 1.5M T2 - Leylandii - Fell
Granted Trees 2 docs -
73 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL1 5PG
T1 - Reduce Holly at the front of property from 5m in height to 4m in height and trim new growth from sides T2 - Remove 2 lowest branches from sycamore T3 - Reduce height of Prunus in rear garden from 4m to 3m
Granted Trees 4 docs
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