Nine Giants Hotel Thornhill Road Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6PE

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

• 25/01643/WTTPFP Granted

  Nine Giants Hotel Thornhill Road Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6PE

  Proposed Works 1. Crown Lifting (Secondary/Tertiary Branches Only): Extent: To achieve a uniform crown lift to approximately 3.5 ? 4 metres above ground level, over the area adjacent to the neighbouring boundary. Branch Selection: Only secondary and tertiary branches to be removed/pruned. No removal of primary scaffold limbs. See included marked up photo Branch Diameter Limit: No cuts to exceed 50mm in diameter. Purpose: To raise the canopy marginally to alleviate encroachment concerns, while retaining sufficient lower foliage for crown dampening and tree balance. 2. Selective Crown Reduction (Lower Crown Only): Extent: Reduction of selected lateral limbs overhanging the neighbouring property. Reduction Amount: No more than 1.5?2 metres per branch. Branch Details: Provide a schedule identifying each branch proposed for reduction, including: Approximate diameter at cut point (not to exceed 75mm), Targeting: Focus on branches contributing most to the overhang while avoiding over-thinning. 3. General Notes: All works to comply fully with BS 3998:2010 ? Tree Work ? Recommendations. All pruning cuts to be made to appropriate growth points (i.e., lateral branches at least one-third the diameter of the parent). Works to be carried out by a qualified arborist

  Decided 17 Jul 2025 Trees

1. 25 Feb 2026

   Received by Cardiff

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cardiff granted permission on 10 March 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.

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.

• Nine Giants Hotel Thornhill Road Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6PE

  25/01643/WTTPFP Submitted 15 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed Works 1. Crown Lifting (Secondary/Tertiary Branches Only): Extent: To achieve a uniform crown lift to approximately 3.5 ? 4 metres above ground level, over the area adjacent to the neighbouring boundary. Branch Selection: Only secondary and tertiary branches to be removed/pruned. No removal of primary scaffold limbs. See included marked up photo Branch Diameter Limit: No cuts to exceed 50mm in diameter. Purpose: To raise the canopy marginally to alleviate encroachment concerns, while retaining sufficient lower foliage for crown dampening and tree balance. 2. Selective Crown Reduction (Lower Crown Only): Extent: Reduction of selected lateral limbs overhanging the neighbouring property. Reduction Amount: No more than 1.5?2 metres per branch. Branch Details: Provide a schedule identifying each branch proposed for reduction, including: Approximate diameter at cut point (not to exceed 75mm), Targeting: Focus on branches contributing most to the overhang while avoiding over-thinning. 3. General Notes: All works to comply fully with BS 3998:2010 ? Tree Work ? Recommendations. All pruning cuts to be made to appropriate growth points (i.e., lateral branches at least one-third the diameter of the parent). Works to be carried out by a qualified arborist

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 10 Coed Yr Ynn Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6PH

  26/01306/WTTPP Submitted 18 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Oak rear 10 Coed Yr Ynn - works as per tree report including reducing remaining crown by up to 3m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 160 Heol Llanishen Fach Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6RG

  26/01841/HSE Submitted 1 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Two storey side extension and loft conversion with front and rear dormers

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• Greggs Heol Llanishen Fach Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6RG

  24/02153/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  New shopfront.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Greggs Heol Llanishen Fach Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6RG

  24/02154/ADV Submitted 9 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Three fascia signs.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• 165 Heol Llanishen Fach Rhiwbina Cardiff CF14 6RF

  26/00641/HSE Submitted 27 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extensions.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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