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Bantree Ty Fry Farm Upper Hill Street Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9NN

Granted Torfaen 25/P/0525/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Crown reduce by 2 m utilising natural target pruning. Remove Ivy, treat with herbicide 1 x Sycamore

As published by the council, reference 25/P/0525/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/P/0525/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
1 Sep 2025
Decided
30 Oct 2025
Ward
Blaenavon
Parish
Blaenavon Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NP4 9NN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lee Symes Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • TPO APPROVAL DECISION NOTICE Decision · 30 Oct 2025
  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 30 Oct 2025
  • . ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER Consultee Comment · 29 Oct 2025
  • . ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER Consultee Comment · 29 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 01 Sep 2025
  • HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED Other · 01 Sep 2025
  • A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL Other · 01 Sep 2025
  • APPROVED SITE LOCATION PLAN Approved Drawing · 01 Sep 2025
  • APPROVED TREE CONDITION REPORT BY LEE SYMES TREE SERVICES Approved Document · 01 Sep 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Torfaen granted permission on 30 October 2025, 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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