Planning application
3 Mounton House Cottages Bayfield Road Mounton Monmouthshire NP16 6LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of a Eucalyptus species. This tree is now of a large size and has become unmanageable in a small garden. The tree is next to a grade 2 listed wall.
As published by the council, reference DM/2026/00493
Application record
- Reference
- DM/2026/00493
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Postcode
- NP16 6LD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Monmouthshire
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Monmouthshire granted permission on 11 May 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 this record
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