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Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order T188/G7 located within a Conservation Area, consisting of T1 Yew - lift canopy over path by approx. 2.5metres removing secondary branches only, T2 Port Laurel - reduce one lower limb to young growth (mid stem), prune to remove adjacent small diameter branch, T3 Oak - several hasard beam fractures in lower branches, prune to suitable union, T4 Sycamore - 1 lower limb supporting weight of ailed oak branches, remove to lift canopy over grave stone and T5 Sycamore - prune to provide 2.5 metre clearance from church roof.

St Johns Church Church Road Cilybebyll Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot

DecidedReference: P2019/5363Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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St Johns Church Church Road Cilybebyll Pontardawe Neath Port Talbot

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Received
29 Aug 2019
Validated
2 Sept 2019
Determination deadline
27 Oct 2019
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order T188/G7 located within a Conservation Area, consisting of T1 Yew - lift canopy over path by approx. 2.5metres removing secondary branches only, T2 Port Laurel - reduce one lower limb to young growth (mid stem), prune to remove adjacent small diameter branch, T3 Oak - several hasard beam fractures in lower branches, prune to suitable union, T4 Sycamore - 1 lower limb supporting weight of ailed oak branches, remove to lift canopy over grave stone and T5 Sycamore - prune to provide 2.5 metre clearance from church roof.

Proposal details

Reference
P2019/5363
Ward
Rhos
Parish
Cilybebyll Community Council
Agent
Arborum Ltd

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