Planning application
Cardiff University 2 North Road Cathays Cardiff CF10 3DY
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove 1X Lawson cypress which is causing major damage to the boundary wall.
As published by the council, reference 26/00626/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00626/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Decision by
- Delegated OM (Major & GL)
- Postcode
- CF10 3DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 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
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Who's behind it
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Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
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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