Planning application
57 River Glade Gwaelod-y-garth Cardiff CF15 9SP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak tree rear 4 Old School Houses - prune back the radial spread that overhangs the rear garden area of 57 River Glade and adjacent property, by approximately 2 metres back to suitable live growth points, remove any major deadwood, split or broken branches, blend pruning into neighbouring gardens and try to round the edge of the crown here to maximise light.
As published by the council, reference 26/00618/WTTPFP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00618/WTTPFP
- Type
- Works to Trees Fell/Prune Trees in TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- PENTYRCH AND ST FAGANS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF15 9SP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00080/WTCA Granted
57 River Glade Gwaelod-y-garth Cardiff CF15 9SP
57 River Glade - pruning trees along garden boundary as per attached tree survey.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Cardiff
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13 Apr 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Cardiff granted permission on 13 April 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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