79 Somerset Place Plymouth PL3 4BQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Reduce crown of bay tree by 2m in height (in line with foot pegs on bt pole) + 0.5m on lateral branches Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, 5 days faster than Plymouth's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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Last counted 22 Aug 2026
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