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1A Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

Awaiting decision Plymouth 25/01447/TCO Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Cedar of Lebanon. remove all storm damaged, dead or dying limbs, remove limbs overhanging Seymour drive and crown reduce by up to 8 metres

As published by the council, reference 25/01447/TCO

Application record

Reference
25/01447/TCO
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Ward
COMPTON
Postcode
PL3 5BG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00108/TCO Granted

    1A Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    Monterey Cyprus - To be felled and removed.

    Decided 27 Mar 2023 Trees
  • 18/01819/TPO Granted

    1A Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    T1 - Monterey Cypress - reduce one low branch over road near cables by up to 3m. T2 - Cedar - crown clean only - no reduction of branches over road or lateral branches towards the Lime necessary (amendment agreed with owner 10/12/18). T3 - Lime - pollard to just above point where single stem divides rather than remove (amendement agreed with owner 10/12/18). T4 - Copper Beech - reduce crown by 3-4m ie. to previous pruning points.

    Decided 11 Dec 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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

  • 1A Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    18/01819/TPO Submitted 19 Oct 2018 7m away

    T1 - Monterey Cypress - reduce one low branch over road near cables by up to 3m. T2 - Cedar - crown clean only - no reduction of branches over road or lateral branches towards the Lime necessary (amendment agreed with owner 10/12/18). T3 - Lime - pollard to just above point where single stem divides rather than remove (amendement agreed with owner 10/12/18). T4 - Copper Beech - reduce crown by 3-4m ie. to previous pruning points.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 1A Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    23/00108/TCO Submitted 24 Jan 2023 10m away

    Monterey Cyprus - To be felled and removed.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 1 Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    19/01957/TCO Submitted 4 Dec 2019 39m away

    Beech - reduce lateral branches over road and garden by up to 3m to natural growth points/previous pruning points (amendment agreed with agent/owner 8/1/20).

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 1 Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    23/00428/TCO Submitted 20 Mar 2023 43m away

    Copper Beach - Crown reduce the top branches of the tree (by approximately 3-4m in length) to balance the tree as the lower branches were reduced previously.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 6 Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    21/00992/LBC Submitted 26 May 2021 44m away

    Demolition and replacement of existing car-port

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 11 docs

  • 6 Seymour Drive Plymouth PL3 5BG

    21/00991/FUL Submitted 26 May 2021 45m away

    Demolition and replacement of existing car-port

    Granted Full applications Demolition 12 docs

In Plymouth

  • 26/01286/TPO Awaiting decision

    3 Alwin Park Plymouth PL6 5HU

    T1 Beech - Fell

    15 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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

    14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01267/TPO Awaiting decision

    60 Radford Park Road Plymouth PL9 9DX

    Beech - Reduce two primary stems in upper crown

    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01051/TPO Decided

    25 Tor Road Plymouth PL3 5TF

    Magnolia- Crown to be reduced as shown in the photographs

    27 Jul 2026 Trees