Towan Forge Towan Road St Merryn Padstow Cornwall PL28 8PJ
Approved on 17 December 2024
Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include T1 Elm -fell, T2 Macrocarpa - 3m crown reduction/reshape, T3 Elm 3m crown/reduction/thin, T4 Elm - fell, T5 Leylandii - remove dead wood, T6 Sycamore 2m crown reduction, T7 Damson- fell, G1 Macrocarpa x 3 - 3m height reduction and G2 x 12 - 2m crown reduction and thin.
- Received
- 15 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Ward
- Padstow
- ReceivedReceived15 Nov
- ValidatedValidated15 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date10 Jan
- DecidedDecided17 Dec
Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Towan Forge Towan Road St Merryn Padstow Cornwall PL28 8PJ. Cornwall has handled 3,715 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 2 weeks quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Padstow. We hold 1,832 applications in total for the PL28 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at Cornwall Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- PL28 8PJ
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St. Merryn
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 10 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Treescape
- Agent address
- 13 Lanhorne Avenue St Mawgan Newquay Cornwall TR8 4EL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 20
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National Landscape (AONB): Cornwall
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, conservation 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202214 Apr
Exception notice to remove overhanging bough with split at base to Sycamore Tree
WithdrawnException Notice (was 5 Day Notice)PA22/00916/PREAPP - 202214 Mar
Exception notice for works to remove 6 dead elm trees affected by Dutch Elm Disease.
WithdrawnException Notice (was 5 Day Notice)PA22/00611/PREAPP - 20169 Nov
Application for works to trees subject to a tree preservation order - Various tree works
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderPA16/10570
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