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Car Park Swalec Sub Station Station Road Chepstow Monmouthshire

Granted Monmouthshire 00443 Works to trees in a Con Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

Crown reduction and pruning of trees encroaching the National Grid substation fence, building or near to the apparatus inside the substation. Any low lying branches over the fence will be needed to be pruned back and any thing within 1m of the fence will be needed to be pruned back off the fence.

As published by the council, reference 00443

Application record

Reference
00443
Type
Works to trees in a Con Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
10 Mar 2023
Validated
18 Apr 2023
Decided
18 Apr 2023
Ward
Chepstow Castle And Larkfield
Parish
Chepstow Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Officer

Site history

Applications at this address on the Monmouthshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/2023/00384 Granted

    Car Park Swalec Sub Station Station Road Chepstow Monmouthshire

    Crown reduction and pruning of trees encroaching the National Grid substation fence, building or near to the apparatus inside the substation. Any low lying branches over the fence will be needed to be pruned back and any thing within 1m of the fence will be needed to be pruned back off the fence.

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2023

    Received by Monmouthshire

  2. 18 Apr 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Monmouthshire granted permission on 18 April 2023, 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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