Planning application
Area Fronting Ups Park Avenue Lonlas Neath Neath Port Talbot SA10 6RY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cut back 120m of roadside mixed species of hedgerow protected by Tree Preservation Order T353/W1 by up to 2.5m
As published by the council, reference P2021/0859
Application record
- Reference
- P2021/0859
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 11 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2021
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Coedffranc North
- Parish
- Coedffranc Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA10 6RY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2021
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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24 Aug 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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16 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay
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Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 23 September 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 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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