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Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA

PA23/03972Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 27 June 2023

Council decision: Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Tree works within a Conservation Area: Removal of branches from Sycamore, removal of eucalyptus tree

Received
16 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.7 Jun
  4. Target27 Jun
  5. Decided27 Jun

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Church Of St Symphorian Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA. Cornwall has handled 3,715 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the Veryan conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland. We hold 1,437 applications in total for the TR2 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Cornwall Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TR2 5QA
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Veryan

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2023
Consultation expiry
7 June 2023
Neighbour consultation start
17 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
7 June 2023
Target decision date
27 June 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12159605
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Veryan
  • Listed building: Grade I: Church of St SymphorianOn or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cornwall
  • Heritage coast: The Roseland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cornwall

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