15 & 16 Briarmead Penydarren Merthyr Tydfil CF47 9BZ Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/0163 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Routine maintenance to 2 no. lime trees involving pollarding of the trees Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Approved
27 Jul 2026

Approved on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Conservation area 34 m away: Town Centre, Merthyr Tydfil; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area71 m² (764 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
CF47 9BZ
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
PARK
Case officer
Show
Decision
Tree Works Approval
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 24 days faster than Merthyr Tydfil's median of 36 for tree works. Approved, as 96% of tree works here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
61,710decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Merthyr Tydfil to go on. Merthyr Tydfil decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 4 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.