Planning application
Pen-Y-Bryn Cwm-bach Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0ED
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Trees to be purned away from National Grid low voltage network.
As published by the council, reference 26/0027/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0027/TPO
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Cwmbach
- Postcode
- CF44 0ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Rhondda Cynon Taf
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3 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rhondda Cynon Taf took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rhondda Cynon Taf for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rhondda Cynon Taf decided tree works applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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26/0699/TPO Awaiting decision
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