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Application for the removal of approximately 40 metres of hedgerow to facilitate the creation of a temporary construction access from Heol Cae'r Bont, within the fields incorporated by the BOC facility in connection with the installation of an underground cable route, in association with the Margam Substation upgrade. On completion of the development the hedgerow will be reinstated using a native mixed species planting scheme comprising species consistent with the existing hedgerow and surrounding landscape.

Hedgerow Located Along Heol Cae'r Bont Heol Cae'r Bont Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NS

Awaiting decisionReference: P2026/0637Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Hedgerow Removal
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Determination deadline
11 Nov 2026
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Application for the removal of approximately 40 metres of hedgerow to facilitate the creation of a temporary construction access from Heol Cae'r Bont, within the fields incorporated by the BOC facility in connection with the installation of an underground cable route, in association with the Margam Substation upgrade. On completion of the development the hedgerow will be reinstated using a native mixed species planting scheme comprising species consistent with the existing hedgerow and surrounding landscape.

Proposal details

Reference
P2026/0637
Alternative references
PP-15264739
Agent
Laing O'Rourke

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Application location

Hedgerow Located Along Heol Cae'r Bont Heol Cae'r Bont Margam Neath Port Talbot SA13 2NS

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DocumentPublishedAction
ApplicationFormRedactedSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Location PlanLocation PlanNot publishedView
Ecological Hedgerow Regulations Assessment Issued 2026 05 15Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
RSK Environment Statement for Hedgerow Removal Notice Heol Cae r Bont Margam Port Talbot ISSUESupporting DocumentNot publishedView
21-application-for-hedgerow-removal-noticeSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Heol Cae r Bont Hedgerow Removal Notice Location PlanSupporting DocumentNot publishedView
Plan Reference HRN 001 Heol Cae r Bont Hedgerow Removal Notice Location and Removal Extent Plans.Supporting DocumentNot publishedView
P26123 Heol Cae r Bont Historic Hedgerow Assessment v1 3 KB issue 28052026Supporting DocumentNot publishedView

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