Planning application
22 Cefn Parc Skewen Neath Port Talbot SA10 6YR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
4m crown lift on one Lime tree covered by tree Preservation Order T344/T20.
As published by the council, reference P2024/0564
Application record
- Reference
- P2024/0564
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 3 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Coedffranc Central
- Parish
- Coedffranc Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SA10 6YR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2024
Received by Neath Port Talbot
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9 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Neath Port Talbot granted permission on 9 December 2024, 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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