Planning application
Trees In Woodland Adjacent To The Taff Trail Close To Park Place Troedyrhiw Merthyr Tydfil CF48 4ET
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Group 15 - Fell 2 tagged ash trees showing signs of Ash dieback, Group 16 - Fell 9 tagged ash trees showing signs of class 3 ash dieback and Tree number 25 - Fell Mature ash with health stage 4 dieback (>75% crown loss)
As published by the council, reference P/26/0003
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0003
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Tree Works Approval
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CF48 4ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2026
Received by Merthyr Tydfil
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Approval
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Merthyr Tydfil granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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 tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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