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The Cottages Commercial Road Penryn Cornwall TR10 8AG

PA23/09120Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 December 2023

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to trees in a conservation area (CA), works include The proposal is to carry out pruning works to 1 large Maple and 2 Bay trees situated in the grounds on '2 The Cottages'.The proposal is to heavily reduce/pollard the tree. This way the tree can be retained by will be made safe and will prevent further damage being caused to the surrounding buildings. The proposal to reduce the Bay trees will again help keep the trees to a reasonable size where they will be less likely to cause damage to the property. All the trees will be allowed to regenerate and can all be retained.

Received
10 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Penryn
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Dec
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Cottages Commercial Road Penryn Cornwall TR10 8AG. Cornwall has handled 3,715 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the Penryn conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Penryn. We hold 1,197 applications in total for the TR10 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
TR10 8AG
Application type
Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Penryn

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2023
Target decision date
22 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
GP Tree Surgeon
Agent address
3 Estuary View Mabe Burnthouse Penryn TR10 9FG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12593964
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Penryn
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts 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

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© 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.

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