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Welsh College Of Advanced Computing Cardiff University Redwood Building King Edward Vii Avenue Cathays Cardiff CF10 3NB

Granted Cardiff 23/00325/WTCA Works to Trees Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T12 - Common Lime - Group tree with suppressed canopy. Twin stemmed at approx. 0.5m. Growing in lawned area between building and public footpath and highway. Low crown over footpath - Crown lift to 2.5m over path.

As published by the council, reference 23/00325/WTCA

Application record

Reference
23/00325/WTCA
Type
Works to Trees Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
Received
13 Feb 2023
Validated
13 Feb 2023
Decided
2 Mar 2023
Ward
CATHAYS
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CF10 3NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Feb 2023

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 2 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay

Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cardiff granted permission on 2 March 2023, 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.

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