Planning application
Marleigh Lodge Druidstone Road Old St Mellons Cardiff CF3 6XD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Marleigh Lodge Cypress Avenue: - T1 Group tree 18m high, suppressed canopy towards neighbouring trees, full canopy towards light, stem breaks into 5 / 4 leaders at 1.5m 1 leader removed to W and remaining leader reduced. T2 Group tree 18m high, clear stems to 15m, stem breaks into 2 / 3 leaders at 1m. Remove both trees to ground level
As published by the council, reference 26/00581/WTTPF
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00581/WTTPF
- Type
- Works to Trees Fell Trees in TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- PONTPRENNAU AND OLD ST MELLONS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF3 6XD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by Cardiff
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 26 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.
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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