Oaklands, Fernleigh Road Plymouth PL3 5AN
Approved on 11 February 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Reduction of cherry tree canopy up to 2 meters
- Received
- 14 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Plymouth City Council
- Ward
- COMPTON
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation10 Feb
- TargetTarget Date25 Feb
- DecidedDecided11 Feb
Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Oaklands, Fernleigh Road Plymouth PL3 5AN. Plymouth has handled 146 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Plymouth's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across COMPTON. We hold 230 applications in total for the PL3 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
- PL3 5AN
- Application type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 10 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 25 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 11 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Oaklands, Fernleigh Road Plymouth PL3 5AN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Mannamead
- Article 4 direction: HMOs Mutley, Greenbank, City Centre and surrounding areas
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Plymouth
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