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Plymouth College Ford Park Plymouth PL4 6RN

23/01657/TPOWorks to a tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 29 January 2024

Council decision: Grant ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Bay (T1) - Reduce crown to a point that is 4m below the adjacent phone wires.

Received
29 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
COMPTON
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Plymouth College Ford Park Plymouth PL4 6RN. Plymouth has handled 146 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Plymouth's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across COMPTON. We hold 268 applications in total for the PL4 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Plymouth City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PL4 6RN
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2023
Last date for comments
2 January 2024
Target decision date
30 January 2024
Permission expires
29 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
33 Periwinkle Drive Plymouth PL7 2WR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Plymouth CollegeOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: HMOs Mutley, Greenbank, City Centre and surrounding areas
  • Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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© 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.

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