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Rookwood Hospital 18 - 20 Fairwater Road Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2YN

Granted Cardiff 26/01091/WTTPF Works to Trees Fell Trees in TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), in grounds of Rookwood Hospital as per report. Proposed removal.

As published by the council, reference 26/01091/WTTPF

Application record

Reference
26/01091/WTTPF
Type
Works to Trees Fell Trees in TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: GRANT - Works to Trees
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Ward
LLANDAFF
Decision by
Delegated to Group Leader
Postcode
CF5 2YN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cardiff register

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

  • 25/01798/WTTPP Granted

    Rookwood Hospital 18 - 20 Fairwater Road Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2YN

    Group of trees (located at the front entrance of the original main building) - Crown lift of approximately 5.5 metres above ground level over access roads, and back either side to edging, 3 metre clearance above ground level over parking spaces and prune branches back to suitable growth points or branch collar to reduce damage by vehicles.

    Decided 4 Aug 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: GRANT - Works to Trees

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

Cardiff granted permission on 5 June 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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