Planning application
Farthings 38 Blaen-y-coed Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6LL
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Outgrown hedge rear of 38 Blaen y Coed - reduce height of ash and field maple by cutting back to previously pollarded points. Shorten spindly oak stems from tree at rear of number 40 Blaen y Coed and trim the top of the holly rear of 38 Blaen y Coed.
As published by the council, reference 26/00373/WTTPP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00373/WTTPP
- Type
- Works to Trees Prune Trees in TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- RHIWBINA
- Decision by
- Delegated OM (Major & GL)
- Postcode
- CF14 6LL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Cardiff
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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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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