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Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU

Granted Plymouth 26/00347/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 26/00347/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00347/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Conditionally
Received
9 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
EGGBUCKLAND
Decision by
Delegated Decision
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.

  • 25/01390/TPO Awaiting decision

    Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU

    5x Beech - Height reduction to 8m.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 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.

    Decided 6 Apr 2023 Trees
  • 17/00965/FUL Granted

    Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU

    Extension to existing car park

    Decided 26 Jul 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2026

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Conditionally

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • TPO GRANT DECISION NOTICE Decision Outcome · 15 May 2026
  • SITE NOTICE TREES Decision Outcome · 01 Apr 2026
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Supporting Information · 24 Mar 2026
  • TREE CONDITION ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 11 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application · 09 Mar 2026
  • TREE LOCATION Drawings and Images · 09 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 15 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU

    17/00965/FUL Submitted 2 May 2017 24m away

    Extension to existing car park

    Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs
  • Plymouth Garden Centre Fort Austin Avenue Plymouth PL6 5NU

    23/00214/TPO Submitted 13 Feb 2023 25m away

    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.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 17 Ducane Walk Plymouth PL6 5WE

    25/01556/TPO Submitted 27 Nov 2025 61m away

    T1 - Beech. Reduce in height and spread.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 17 Ducane Walk Plymouth PL6 5WE

    20/00807/TPO Submitted 9 Jun 2020 62m away

    Beech (T1) - Crown lift by 2m and reduce north and east aspects of tree by 2m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 11 Ducane Walk Plymouth PL6 5WE

    25/01323/TPO Submitted 7 Oct 2025 69m away

    T1 - Beech Reduce in height from 18m to 15m. Reduce crown spread 8.33m to 5.33m. Remove large deadwood.

    Refused Trees 4 docs
  • 11 Ducane Walk Plymouth PL6 5WE

    25/01355/TPO Submitted 14 Oct 2025 69m away

    T1 - Beech - Reduce in height to 13m. Reduce average crown spread to 6m on all cardinal points.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Plymouth

  • 26/01286/TPO Awaiting decision

    3 Alwin Park Plymouth PL6 5HU

    T1 Beech - Fell

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 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

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 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

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01267/TPO Awaiting decision

    60 Radford Park Road Plymouth PL9 9DX

    Beech - Reduce two primary stems in upper crown

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees