Flat 2, Townsend House 1 Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Holly - Fell T2 Holm Oak - Remove two lowest limbs South side T3 Holm Oak - Reduce to union at 3m. T4 Oak - Remove first limb growing East. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Show all 3 with distances
- 46 mFormer Western College (Original Block)Grade II
- 111 mWoodbine and BryntirionGrade II
- 146 mThe FernsGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £210,000 in June 2022. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 58 days from validation, 17 days slower than Plymouth's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 93% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Plymouth in the last twelve months, from validation. Plymouth decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 22 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Plymouth is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #86 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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