Planning application
Old House Hoop Road To Pilstone House Whitebrook Sir Fynwy NP25 4TX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To fell nine ash trees (Fraxinus Excelsior) at Old House Whitebrook, all of which are showing signs of ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus Fraxineus) with early shedding of leaves and the infection progressing into the branches.
As published by the council, reference DM/2026/00042
Application record
- Reference
- DM/2026/00042
- Type
- Works to trees in a Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Mitchel Troy And Trellech
- Parish
- Trellech United Community Council
- Postcode
- NP25 4TX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Monmouthshire
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27 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Monmouthshire granted permission on 27 January 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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