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17 Brynawel Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 4JP

Withdrawn Neath Port Talbot P2026/0056 Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Works to x1 Copper Beech tree protected by Tree Preservation No. T229/T1: Fell the tree to near ground level.

As published by the council, reference P2026/0056

Application record

Reference
P2026/0056
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
2 Feb 2026
Decided
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Pontardawe
Parish
Pontardawe Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SA8 4JP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Received by Neath Port Talbot

  2. 17 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Neath Port Talbot decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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