Planning application
9 Melville Avenue Old St Mellons Cardiff CF3 5TZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of a section of hedge which includes 4 TPO trees
As published by the council, reference 25/02734/WTTPF
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02734/WTTPF
- Type
- Works to Trees Fell Trees in TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- PONTPRENNAU AND OLD ST MELLONS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF3 5TZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00217/DOC Granted
9 Melville Avenue Old St Mellons Cardiff CF3 5TZ
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection) and 4 (Soft Landscaping) of 25/02410/HSE.
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25/02410/HSE Awaiting decision
9 Melville Avenue Old St Mellons Cardiff CF3 5TZ
Alterations to Elevations, including Gable Forms and Flat Roof Extensions to property at first floor level, a first-floor rear roof terrace, and various other alterations to main property and to garage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Cardiff
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25 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cardiff granted permission on 15 December 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.
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