Planning application
Land To The Rear Of 35, 36 & 37 Woodlands Park Drive Cadoxton SA10 8DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to 5x Oak (identified as 658, 659, 660, 661 & 664) and 2x Beech (identified as 662 & 663) covered by Tree Preservation Order T001/A1: -658 (Oak) - Fell -659 (Oak) - Reduce to safe height of 12m (above main fork). -660 (Oak) - Fell. -661 (Oak) - Clear understory for re-inspection and sever ivy. -662 (Beech) - Reduce crown by 4m, and aerial inspection of fork at 8m. -663 (Beech) - Reduce crown by 4m. -664 (Oak) - Reduce to 5m pole.
As published by the council, reference P2023/0168
Application record
- Reference
- P2023/0168
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 27 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Cadoxton
- Parish
- Blaenhonddan Community Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SA10 8DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2023
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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27 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 27 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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