4 Glencairn Station Road Grampound Road Truro Cornwall TR2 4EE Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/02717 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Cyclical lateral crown reduction regime be established taking new growth back to the previous cut points at a c.4m lateral spread. To trim the east edge more throughly to create a more rounded and uniform canopy and remove the uneven weight distribution to ensure the safety of the tree and house. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Apr 2026
Approved
11 Jun 2026

Approved on 11 Jun 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TR2 4EE
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Probus And St Erme
Parish
Ladock
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved with conditions
Decision date
11 Jun 2026
Decision level
Peer Sign Off
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14880020
Env. assessment
No
Cornwall
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cornwall is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #64 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cornwall decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #79 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #28 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #64 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #101 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
1180 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
67 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
194 decided
4,839
Total decisions
363 refused in the year to March 2026