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Christmas Cottage Varteg Terrace Shop Road Cwmavon Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8UR

Granted Torfaen 26/P/0302/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

3-4 metre crown reduction of a mature Horse Chestnut.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0302/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/P/0302/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Decided
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Abersychan
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NP4 8UR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 3 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Joshua Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Abergavenny

Active · incorporated 2020 · Abergavenny

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 03 Aug 2026
  • TPO APPROVAL DECISION NOTICE Decision · 03 Aug 2026
  • . PONTYPOOL CC Consultee Comment · 29 Jul 2026
  • . ECOLOGIST ENVIRONMENT TEAM Consultee Comment · 17 Jul 2026
  • . ARBORICULTURAL OFFICER Consultee Comment · 10 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 07 Jul 2026
  • HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED Other · 07 Jul 2026
  • A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL Other · 07 Jul 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 07 Jul 2026
  • APPROVED TREE SURVEY Approved Document · 07 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Torfaen granted permission on 3 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.

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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