Planning application
13 Fordwell Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2EU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver birch in rear garden-tree is regrown pollard with regrowth extending into telephone wires, the intention is to prune away the regrowth and reduce the tree to viable lower growth.
As published by the council, reference 26/00179/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00179/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2026
- Ward
- LLANDAFF
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF5 2EU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by Cardiff
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6 Feb 2026
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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cardiff granted permission on 6 February 2026, 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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