St Maurice Church, Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01271/TCO - Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 22 Oct 2026, from Plymouth's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 16

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF SITE NOTICE TREES Decision Outcome · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF 11092026 TREE LOCATION Drawings and Images · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 13

PDF T1 - DECAY KNUCKLE Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - EAST LIMB Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - EAST LIMB PROPOSED Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - LOCATION Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - PREVIOUS LIMB FAILURE Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - SOUTH LIMB DECAY POCKET Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T1 - SOUTH LIMB PROPOSED Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T2 - DEAD Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T2 - LOCATION Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T3 - LOCATION Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T3- CLEARANCE PROPOSED Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T4 - CLEARANCE PROPOSED Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF T4- LOCATION Photos · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Grade II* listed: Church of St Maurice
List entry 1130037 · The pin is inside its outline · 39 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 3 Grade II*, 30 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Plympton St Maurice conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 86 m away: Plympton Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden 46 m away: Plympton House
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Plymouth built-up area; Heritage at risk 86 m away: Plympton Castle.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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.

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Important details

Council
Plymouth
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
PL7 1NH
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
PLYMPTON ERLE
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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Decision outlook

Day 28 of the 56-day target. Plymouth usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 41.

Day 2828 days to the 56-day target
91%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
187decided in the last year

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.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
23 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Withdrawn
St Maurice Court 1 Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH
Pre-application for replacement of the existing single glazed windows with new double gla…
25/01643/MOR
2025
10 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Conversion of former scout hut to create 2-bed dwellinghouse
25/01416/LBC
2025
10 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Conversion of former scout hut to create 2-bed dwellinghouse
25/01415/FUL
2025 Approved
28 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NA
Proposed height reduction and repair of existing chimney
25/00637/LBC
2024 Approved
The Old Dairy School Lane Plymouth PL7 1NQ
Partial reduction of western boundary wall
24/01479/FUL
2025 Withdrawn
12 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NA
Pre application for wanting to change the windows for a double glazed unit.
25/00040/HHR
2024 Approved
London Inn, 8 Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH
(T1) Sycamore . repollarding at approximately 8 metres.
24/01039/TCO
2023 Withdrawn
57 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NA
Pre-application: for replacement timber windows
23/01450/MOR
2023 Withdrawn
10 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Pre-application for change of use from Scout Hall to office space and storage
23/01608/MOR
2023 Approved
The Old Dairy, School Lane Plymouth PL7 1NQ
Removal of first floor box dormer / bay window and replacement with small balcony, x1 new…
23/01097/FUL
2023 Approved
Salvation Army Hall Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH
Change of use from a place of worship (Class F1) to use as a hobby space associated with…
23/00468/FUL
2023 Withdrawn
10 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Pre-application for change of use to a domestic dwelling and conversion
23/00286/MOR
2022 Approved
22A Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH
Change of front and rear window materials and design from timber to uPVC
22/01955/FUL
2022 Approved
5 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Apple - Reduce height by 2m, reduce laterally all around by 2m and thinning.
22/01626/TCO
2022 Approved
4 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
3x Cypress and 1x Laurel - Urgent need of pruning back to a safe size.
22/01142/TCO
2021 Approved
37 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
Pittosporum (T1) - Reduce the vertical height by 2.5m.
21/01401/TCO
2021 Approved
1 - 2 Victoria Cottages, George Lane Plymouth PL7 1LP
Replacement rear door
21/00953/LBC
2021 Approved
1 - 2 Victoria Cottages, George Lane Plymouth PL7 1LP
Replacement rear entrance door
21/00952/FUL
2021 Approved
49 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
Katsura (T1) - Reduce overall by 2m to natural growth points. Ash (T2) - Fell due to Ash…
21/01092/TCO
2021 Approved
London Inn 8 Church Road Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NH
Sycamore multi stemmed - reduce whole crown and shape by up to 4m as indicated in photo a…
21/00086/TPO
2016 Withdrawn
Pellow Cottage, 29 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
Rear extension and extension to outbuilding
16/01733/LBC
2016 Approved
55 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1NA
3 Leylandii - remove lower 5-6 branches from each tree.
16/01284/TCO
2016 Withdrawn
29 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
Alter and extend existing extension, and other works
16/00956/HOU
2016 Approved
9 Fore Street Plympton Plymouth PL7 1LZ
Erection of summerhouse
16/00439/FUL
2016 Approved
3 Longbrook Street Plymouth PL7 1NJ
Hornbeam - Fell
16/00542/TCO
Plymouth
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#63 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Plymouth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #114 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #86 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #67 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
48 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
46 decided
680
Total decisions
50 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings