Penmere House Millefleur Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4EZ Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/06252 - Tree Preservation Order Awaiting decision

Proposal

Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - Cypress - Crown raise to 6m, reduce the W branch over the garage by 3m, brace remainder of the tree. T2 - Sycamore - Remove lower NE branch and reduce height and NE side of tree by 1.5m. T3 - Bay - Reduce tree by 2m. T4 - Myrtle - Reduce height and width by 2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 26 Oct 2026, from Cornwall's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Falmouth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TR11 4EZ
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Falmouth Boslowick
Parish
Falmouth
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Westcountry Woodlands

Decision outlook

Day 6 of the 56-day target. Cornwall usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 48.

Day 650 days to the 56-day target
91%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
591decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Cornwall in the last twelve months, from validation. Cornwall decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15211714
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 2026
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 statistics
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