Planning application
Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
5x Beech - Height reduction to 8m.
As published by the council, reference 25/01390/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01390/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Ward
- EGGBUCKLAND
- Postcode
- PL6 5NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Plymouth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00347/TPO Granted
Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU
C5 2x Limes re-pollard T0003Pedunculate Oak Remove major deadwood. T0577Lime dismantle to near ground level. T0671Lime dismantle to near ground level. C4Limes to re-pollard. C1Conifer reduce to 4m.
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23/00214/TPO Granted
Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU
Leyland Cypress (H1) - Hedge to trim sides as much as possibly without damaging side growth, reduce in height by approx. 3m in order to formalise hedge. Cherry (T2) - Fell to near ground level as tree is dead. Ash (T3) - Reduce to monolith at approx. 4-5m carve bird box in main trunk as tree is almost dead from Ash Dieback Disease. 2x Ash (G4) - Fell due to Ash Dieback Disease. Lime (T5) - Stump to dismantle in sections to near ground level due to significant basal decay from Kretzschmaria deusta. Lime (T6) - Stump to dismantle in sections to near ground level due to significant basal decay from Ganoderma spp. Ash (T7) - Reduce to standing deadwood monolith at approx. 2-3m from ground level due to Ash dieback disease.
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17/00965/FUL Granted
Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU
Extension to existing car park
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Plymouth
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21 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 16 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hi-Line Tree Contractors Agent, a tree-works contractor
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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 0.3 miles
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49 Kimberly Drive Plymouth PL6 5WA
Maple (T1) - repollard to previous pollard points approximately 2.5-3m
Granted Trees 4 docs -
49 Kimberly Drive Plymouth PL6 5WA
Maple (T1) - Re-pollard as much as allowable.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
49 Kimberly Drive Plymouth PL6 5WA
T1 Maple in rear garden - Re-pollard as much as allowable.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU
C5 2x Limes re-pollard T0003Pedunculate Oak Remove major deadwood. T0577Lime dismantle to near ground level. T0671Lime dismantle to near ground level. C4Limes to re-pollard. C1Conifer reduce to 4m.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
11 Ducane Walk Plymouth PL6 5WE
Beech (T1) - Crown lift by 1.5m all round, reduce spread of crown over garden of No 11 by upto 3m, NE corner reduce crown spread over neighbouring garden by upto 1.5m, SE corner west side of tree, tip prune where required to match remaining crown
Granted Trees 3 docs -
37 Kimberly Drive Plymouth PL6 5WA
2x Beech (G1) - reduce spread of crowns over garden of Mayfair Crescent by upto a maximum of 2-3m to natural growth points, reduce spread of remaining crowns of both trees by 1.5-2m to natural growth points treating as one canopy as they are growing as a pair.
Granted Trees 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Plymouth
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26/01286/TPO Awaiting decision
3 Alwin Park Plymouth PL6 5HU
T1 Beech - Fell
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26/01278/TPO Awaiting decision
25 Jellicoe Road Plymouth PL5 3UU
T1 - Beech - Crown raise on western aspect to achieve a clearance of 5m and reduce western canopy to 2m from property
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26/01275/TPO Awaiting decision
5 Blue Haze Close Plymouth PL6 7HR
T1 Oak - Remove dead wood and lateral reduction of N/E limb leaving a crown width of approximatly 7m
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26/01267/TPO Awaiting decision
60 Radford Park Road Plymouth PL9 9DX
Beech - Reduce two primary stems in upper crown
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26/01260/TPO Awaiting decision
7 Blue Haze Close Plymouth PL6 7HR
T1 Sycamore - Pollard to 2m stump. T2 Sweet chestnut -Remove 6 lowest limbs. T3 Ash, Fell - Dead Ash tree.