Blake Cottage Bell Hill Gorran Haven St Austell Cornwall PL26 6HS Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/00402 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order, T1 Monterey Cypress - Crown raise by 2m over the dwelling, 1m over overhead cables and crown raise to 6m all round to achieve an even crown height. Remove deadwood and broken hanging branches. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 Jan 2026
Approved
27 Feb 2026

Approved on 27 Feb 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
PL26 6HS
Received
21 Jan 2026
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Ward
St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland
Parish
St. Goran
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Mar 2026
Decision
Approved with conditions
Decision date
27 Feb 2026
Decision level
Peer Sign Off
Applicant
Show
Agent
Nurture Green

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14640189
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