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Street Record Orchard Farm Estate Trevethin Pontypool Torfaen

Granted Torfaen 26/P/0389/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Scots Pine - Foliage tip reduction on SW side of crown by up to 1.5m back to suitable lateral growth points to reduce weight/wind loading. Foliage tip lift to provide 2.5m statutory clearance over footpath

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0389/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/P/0389/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decided
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Trevethin And Penygarn
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 24 Aug 2026
  • HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED Other · 24 Aug 2026
  • A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL Other · 24 Aug 2026
  • DEFECTIVE TREE LIST AND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS - TREE CARE CONSULTANCY Report · 24 Aug 2026
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 24 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION OF TREE Drawing · 24 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Torfaen granted permission on 29 September 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.

In Torfaen

  • 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