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97 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3EJ

P2026/0033Works to a tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 13 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to 4 no. Pedunculate Oak Trees (identified as T1, T2, T3 & T4) protected by Tree Preservation Order T204/A1: - T1 - fell to ground level - T2 - reduce crown by 1-2m using natural target pruning and cutting to the nearest suitable growth point. Remove all deadwood >50mm in diameter. -T3 - Reduce crown by 1-2m using natural target pruning and cutting to the nearest suitable growth points. Remove all deadwood >50mm in diameter. -T4 - reduce crown by 1-2m using natural target pruning and cutting to the nearest suitable growth point. Remove all deadwood >50mm in diameter.

Received
19 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rhos
Agent
Tree Check Arboriculture Ltd.
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.17 Feb
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 97 Delffordd Rhos Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot SA8 3EJ. Neath has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Neath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Rhos. We hold 78 applications in total for the SA8 postcode area.

91% of trees applications at Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SA8 3EJ
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cilybebyll Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2026
Consultation expiry
18 February 2026
Consultation start
27 January 2026
Consultation end
17 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
17 February 2026
Last date for comments
18 February 2026
Target decision date
15 March 2026
Permission expires
12 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Tree Check Arboriculture Ltd.
Agent address
142 Pandy Road Caerphilly CF83 8EP

Planning decision

Case officer
Daisy Tomkins
Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 January 2026
Site notice end
18 February 2026

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Neath

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