Planning application
3 Esthwaite Lane Plymouth PL6 5FQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce Beech tree
As published by the council, reference 26/00273/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00273/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Conditionally
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- BUDSHEAD
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PL6 5FQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Plymouth
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16 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditionally
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- TPO GRANT DECISION NOTICE
- RECOMMENDATION LETTER
- SKETCH PLAN INC SCHEDULE OF WORKS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
- SITE NOTICE TREES
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Plymouth granted permission on 8 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.
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