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 50 yards away

  94% 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 150 yards 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 200 yards 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 200 yards 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 250 yards away

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

  Granted Full applications 44 docs

• Broad Street Motors Foundry Road Abersychan Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7EG

  22/P/0409/CEU Submitted 8 Jun 2022 250 yards away

  MOT station and workshop for motor vehicles

  Granted Lawful development 11 docs

• 26/P/0330/TPO Granted

  19 Ashleigh Court Henllys Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 6HF

  Works to T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5 of TPO40

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0464/TPO Awaiting decision

  75 Pettingale Road Croesyceiliog Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 2NZ

  Application to prune TPO Oak tree. Oak tree T1 in front garden of 75 Pettingale Road was pruned 6 years ago. Since then the tree has grown back to pick size. Tree needs pruning back to points from 2020 date, as the new growth is putting strain on the unions. Please note that the applicant has permission to remove epicormic growth and dread wood from application 26\P\0291\TPO.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0394/TPO Granted

  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

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0462/TPO Awaiting decision

  137 The Highway New Inn Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0PH

  Tree works to TPO.22 (G5, G6 and G7). List of detailed works in tree report.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/P/0388/TCA Decided

  33 King Street Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9QQ

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

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees