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28 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB

Refused Plymouth 25/01404/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

1. Edler Tree Fell 2. Beech Tree, to remove 6/7 small branches no thicker than 3/4 inches up to the trunk to the main fork of the tree. Tree height around 24 metres. Remove 3 limbs by 5 metres down to a natural growing point, All three limbs no more than 6 inches in diameter back to fence line.

As published by the council, reference 25/01404/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/01404/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Decided
22 Dec 2025
Ward
EFFORD AND LIPSON
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL3 6HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

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

  • 26/01463/TPO Awaiting decision

    28 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB

    T1 - Reduce overhanging branches to crown width of 6m. T2 - Fell. T3 - Removal of limbs marked in photo and one limb growing on the South side to crown width of 9m.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • TPO REFUSAL DECISION NOTICE Decision Outcome · 22 Dec 2025
  • APPLICANT CORRESPONDENCE-DESCRIPTION Supporting Information · 29 Oct 2025
  • APPLICANT PHOTOS Photos · 29 Oct 2025
  • SITE NOTICE TREES Decision Outcome · 29 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application · 22 Oct 2025

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What this refusal means

Plymouth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 28 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB

    26/01463/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

    T1 - Reduce overhanging branches to crown width of 6m. T2 - Fell. T3 - Removal of limbs marked in photo and one limb growing on the South side to crown width of 9m.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 32 Stott Close Plymouth PL3 6HA

    18/01868/TPO Submitted 30 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    1x Sycamore: Fell Coppice self-seeded growth <300mm diameter growing within 1m of wall. Remove partially failed tree resting on the wall of 22 Medway Place. Clear BT lines and crown lift trees within marked area to achieve highway clearance.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Stott Close Plymouth PL3 6HA

    23/00436/TPO Submitted 20 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m. Holm Oak - Remove. Beech - Prune to give 2.5m clearance from building. Sweet Chesnut - Crown lift to 3m. Sycamore - Remove. Laurel - Cut back to boundary.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Chapel 70 Stott Close Plymouth PL3 6HA

    23/00115/TPO Submitted 30 Jan 2023 100 yards away

    Cupressus Macrocarpa (T1) - Reduce height by 2.5m, reduce limbs growing on the western side by 2.5m to stop encroachment on adjacent buildings and crown lift to a height of 5m but only removing limbs up to 3'' in diameter in order to allow more light into the forest school area below. Leylandaii (T2) - Remove in order to prevent the risk of falling branches onto the footpath below and to improve the amenity value of the Church grounds and to make a feature tree of the Macrocarpa. Ash (T3) - Remove major deadwood.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 36 Stott Close Plymouth PL3 6HA

    21/01052/TPO Submitted 7 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Ash (T1) - fell due to early stages of ash die back. 5x Leylandii (G1) - Prune back to previous pruning points.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 40 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB

    20/00876/TPO Submitted 22 Jun 2020 100 yards away

    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).

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Plymouth

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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Suite R2d, First Floor, 43 Estover Close Plymouth PL6 7LJ

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    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01310/TPO Granted

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    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01286/TPO Granted

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01278/TPO Granted

    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

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees