Planning application
31 Pontcanna Street Pontcanna Cardiff CF11 9HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Plum sp. situated in rear garden carry out a 0.5 to 1 metre crown reduction back to suitable live growth points T2 Apple sp. situated in rear garden carry out a 0.5 to 1 metre crown reduction back to suitable live growth points G1 Group of x2 Holly Trees and x1 Pyracantha coppice to ground level T3 Oak carry out a 1.5 to 2 metre crown reduction back to suitable live growth points, remove any unstable major deadwood (stable sections can be retained for habitat value). G2 Group of 2 Holly trees carry out a 1 metre crown reduction. T4 Gleditsia/Robinia Sp. (can?t confirm ident out of leaf) situated in neighbouring garden, carry out a radial spread reduction of overhanging branches by approximately 2 metres back to suitable live growth points - consent from neighbour needed to climb their tree
As published by the council, reference 26/00634/WTCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00634/WTCA
- Type
- Works to Trees Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- RIVERSIDE
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF11 9HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 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
10 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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