Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

4 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

Granted Cardiff 25/01679/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

Ash tree in the rear garden of 4 Alfreda Road where it overhangs the rear garden of 7 Athelstan Road. Remove all branches where they overhang 7 Athelstan Rd back to the trunk, reducing crown size and height. Branches are located at varying heights of 3m to 6m.

As published by the council, reference 25/01679/WTCA

Application record

Reference
25/01679/WTCA
Type
Works to Trees Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
Received
17 Jul 2025
Validated
17 Jul 2025
Decided
21 Jul 2025
Ward
WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS
Decision by
Delegated OM (Major & GL)
Postcode
CF14 2EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cardiff register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01926/WTCA Granted

    4 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    T6 Magnolia in rear garden, section fell as close as possible to ground level. T7 Ash in rear garden, remove x 1 low limb over neighbours shed and weight reduce next branch up.

    Decided 16 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2025

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 21 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Cardiff granted permission on 21 July 2025, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 4 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    26/01926/WTCA Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    T6 Magnolia in rear garden, section fell as close as possible to ground level. T7 Ash in rear garden, remove x 1 low limb over neighbours shed and weight reduce next branch up.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 2 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    26/02020/WTCA Submitted 23 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    H1 Laurel Hedge in rear garden, coppice to leave a bare-wood framework around 12 inches below wall height and around 0.5 metres radial spread from wall. T1 Bay in rear garden, pollard to a bare-wood stem approximately 1.8 to 2 metres above ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 13 docs
  • 2 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    24/02258/HSE Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Replace front elevation sash windows, changing to double glaze, like for like front door and frame replacement and replace downstairs stained glass sash window single glazed like for like.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 10 docs
    Domestic
  • 7 Heol Don Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2AR

    23/00614/WTTPP Submitted 20 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Acer negundo side of 7 Heol Don - reduce by 2-3m branches extending beyond general crown spread to maintain and improve overall shape. Remove branches close to overhead wires.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 14 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    21/00914/DCH Submitted 13 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION INCLUDING INSERTION OF REAR DORMER

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
    Domestic
  • 5 Alfreda Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 2EH

    25/01025/HSE Submitted 6 May 2025 50 yards away

    Replace sash windows in front elevation and change from single to double glaze - comprising an upstairs and downstairs bay and an upstairs bathroom. The new windows will be a like for like style in keeping with the area. The purpose of change is to move from single to double glazed for energy efficiency and insulation of the property.

    Refused Householder Windows or glazing 10 docs
    Domestic

In Cardiff

  • 26/02025/WTTPP Granted

    13 Solva Avenue Llanishen Cardiff CF14 0NP

    1.5-2 metre crown reduction of Silver Birch in the front garden of 13 Solva Avenue. In some instances, more than 2 metres may be necessary

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02026/WTCA Granted

    22 Pencisely Road Llandaff Cardiff CF5 1DG

    Fell sycamore tree in front garden of 22 Pencisely Road to ground level.

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02066/WTCA Awaiting decision

    Ty Cornel Cathedral Gardens Cathedral Road Pontcanna Cardiff CF11 9FN

    Ty Cornel, 37-39 Cathedral Road frontage - T1 Lime - Limbs on southern aspect touching and growing towards property. Signs of previous pruning; Cut back to previous pruning points. Pruning work to be carried out to BS3998: 2010 British Standards.

    Received 26 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01983/WTCA Granted

    20 Plasturton Avenue Pontcanna Cardiff CF11 9HH

    Yew - Reduce top by 1m to bring back into shape and cut back over lane by 0.5m to provide clearance. Cherry - Reduce height and sides by 2m to reduce size to be more in keeping with the size of the garden, help clear next door.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01970/WTCA Granted

    32 Bridge Street Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2EL

    T1 Paulownia tomentosa, pollard at branch unions approximately 2 metres above ground level. T2 Apple tree, reduce height by approximately 2 to 3 metres and reduce radial spread by approximately 1 metre back to suitable live growth points T3 Liquid Amber, section fell as close as possible to ground level. T7 Cornus, crown lift over neighbours glass roof to give 0.5 metre vertical clearance and then reduce the radial spread over the neighbours side by 0.5 to 1 metre back to suitable live growth points T8 Japanese Acer in front garden, crown lift to 1.2 metres above ground level and crown reduce by approximately 1 metre back to suitable live growth points

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees