17 British School Close Abersychan Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7AS

1. 11 Feb 2026

   Received by Torfaen

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Torfaen granted permission on 26 August 2026, 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.

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.

• 29 British School Close Abersychan Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7AS

  26/P/0386/TPO Submitted 24 Aug 2026 0m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Lawson cypress - Foliage tip lift to provide up to 1.5m vertical clearance over shed

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Old Station Yard Talywain Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7EE

  25/P/0474/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2025 142m away

  Installation of 19no. shipping containers with associated ground works, ecological enhancements and visual screening measures

  Granted Full applications 44 docs

• Old Station House Church Road Talywain Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7EE

  26/P/0137/FUL Submitted 26 Mar 2026 184m away

  Siting and operation of a non-permanent mobile coffee trailer for the sale of hot and cold beverages and light refreshments.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 10 Blue Boar Talywain Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7LB

  21/P/0540/HH Submitted 22 Jun 2021 201m away

  Two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, ground floor rear canopy and alterations to the fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Domestic

• Land At Blue Boar Talywain Pontypool Torfaen

  24/P/0224/FUL Submitted 8 Apr 2024 235m away

  Proposed use of surplus garden land for transit caravans and site enclosure.

  Granted Full applications 44 docs

• 95 Gordon Road Talywain Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7HD

  24/P/0363/HH Submitted 2 Jun 2024 253m away

  Single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/P/0291/TPO Granted

  75 Pettingale Road Croesyceiliog Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 2NZ

  Oak tree (T3) located at 75 Petingale Road; Remove dead wood and any decaying or rotting branches and remove epicormic growth. Also, trim branches that are reaching down to head height and encroaching on telephone lines.

  3 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0394/TPO Awaiting decision

  23 Glan Rhyd Coed Eva Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 6TY

  Works to Oak tree consisting of 2-3m reduction of canopy, crown thinning and removal of deadwood

  26 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0252/TPO Granted

  The Greenhouse Newport Road Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3BP

  G1 - Mixed species group, fell dead Ash in hedgeline due to Ash dieback, T1 - Ash, lift to 5m and cut back toward boundary, tree is suffering from ash dieback, and is dropping major deadwood in neighbouring property

  10 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0241/TPO Granted

  Conifer Lodge 14 Meyricks Coed Eva Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 6TU

  Works to trees protected by TPO.16.A1 including removal of limbs and branches from Oak, removal of overhanging limb from Alder and pruning/re-pollarding Willow

  4 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0388/TCA Awaiting decision

  33 King Street Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9QQ

  Works to two Oak trees including foliage tip reduction/lift and removal of deadwood

  24 Aug 2026 Trees