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Welsh Government Woodland Estate - Brechfa East, Brechfa, Carmarthen, SA32 7BH

Granted Carmarthenshire PL/01957 Prior notification: Road (agricultural/forestry)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The works consists of 4.2km of existing tracks being upgraded by means of removing the vegetation on the surface, and re-establishing the drainage system on the tracks. In addition to this there is 1.9km of new track required to meet the requirements for safe and sustainable forest management. The tracks are 4.5m in width with a 0.5m side drain along it's length. Approx. 175m of existing track will be strengthened with additional stone, and 95-100 lin.m of the new track will require the same strengthening with large crushed aggregate

As published by the council, reference PL/01957

Application record

Reference
PL/01957
Type
Prior notification: Road (agricultural/forestry)
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Received
17 May 2021
Validated
21 May 2021
Decided
11 Jun 2021
Ward
Llanegwad (Historical)
Parish
Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn
Postcode
SA32 7BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 May 2021

    Received by Carmarthenshire

  2. 21 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Carmarthenshire granted permission on 11 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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