Planning application
25/01404/TPO
28 Medway Place Plymouth PL3 6HB
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Plymouth
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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