Bute Building King Edward Vii Avenue Cathays Cardiff CF10 3NB

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/00322/WTCA Granted

  Bute Building King Edward Vii Avenue Cathays Cardiff CF10 3NB

  T1 - Copper beech - Remove Broken/Hanging Branch. Remove ivy T4 - Sycamore - Open grown tree with single stem and natural taper, supporting a full and naturally formed canopy. Branches encroach on adjacent buildings and low branches developing over car park. Growing on boundary adjacent to car park, police station building and University building. Area of necrotic bark and decay visible around stem union at 6.5mBark necrosis evident throughout stem. Previously Reduced. - Prune to clear building by 2m. Crown lift over car park to 2.5m. T5 - Copper beech - Open grown tree with single stem and natural taper, supporting a full and naturally formed canopy. Evidence of decay present within main buttress areas at ground level. Evidence of fungal activity within bark below ground level possibly extending into the central stem area. Branches encroach on adjacent buildings. Several crossing limbs developing in lower crown. Growing on boundary adjacent to buildings, car park and public footpath. Significant swelling in main stem up to 3m AGL. Bark occlusions. Size/shape/extent of included bark indicative of structurally weak union at 3.75m East Side of tree. Branch end loading - Prune to clear building by 1m. Picus Tomograph to investigate abnormal swelling in stem. T7 - Sycamore - Remove all deadwood and any dead/hanging ivy. T11 - Wild Cherry - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T12 - Norway Maple - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T20 - Rowan - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T24 - Common ash - Group tree with suppressed canopy towards neighbouring trees and full crown towards the light. Twin stemmed tree. Slightly leaning stems. Ivy clad stem. Obvious...

  Decided 20 Feb 2023 Trees

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Cardiff

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cardiff took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Cardiff for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cardiff decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 111 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Bute Building King Edward Vii Avenue Cathays Cardiff CF10 3NB

  23/00322/WTCA Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 - Copper beech - Remove Broken/Hanging Branch. Remove ivy T4 - Sycamore - Open grown tree with single stem and natural taper, supporting a full and naturally formed canopy. Branches encroach on adjacent buildings and low branches developing over car park. Growing on boundary adjacent to car park, police station building and University building. Area of necrotic bark and decay visible around stem union at 6.5mBark necrosis evident throughout stem. Previously Reduced. - Prune to clear building by 2m. Crown lift over car park to 2.5m. T5 - Copper beech - Open grown tree with single stem and natural taper, supporting a full and naturally formed canopy. Evidence of decay present within main buttress areas at ground level. Evidence of fungal activity within bark below ground level possibly extending into the central stem area. Branches encroach on adjacent buildings. Several crossing limbs developing in lower crown. Growing on boundary adjacent to buildings, car park and public footpath. Significant swelling in main stem up to 3m AGL. Bark occlusions. Size/shape/extent of included bark indicative of structurally weak union at 3.75m East Side of tree. Branch end loading - Prune to clear building by 1m. Picus Tomograph to investigate abnormal swelling in stem. T7 - Sycamore - Remove all deadwood and any dead/hanging ivy. T11 - Wild Cherry - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T12 - Norway Maple - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T20 - Rowan - Individual tree in planting pit . Tree has been knocked over by vehicle - Dismantle to ground level + grind. Replace with suitable species T24 - Common ash - Group tree with suppressed canopy towards neighbouring trees and full crown towards the light. Twin stemmed tree. Slightly leaning stems. Ivy clad stem. Obvious...

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• GLAMORGAN BUILDINGS, KING EDWARD VII AVENUE, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF, CF10 3WT

  00/01746/C Submitted 4 Sep 2000 100 yards away

  CONSTRUCTION OF INTERNAL ACCESS RAMP FOR DISABLED PERSONS

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• GLAMORGAN BUILDINGS, KING EDWARD VII AVENUE, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF, CF10 3WT

  00/01205/C Submitted 21 Jun 2000 100 yards away

  ERECTION OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SIGNS

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• GLAMORGAN BUILDINGS, KING EDWARD VII AVENUE, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF, CF10 3WT

  01/00749/C Submitted 12 Apr 2001 100 yards away

  MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION OF WORKSHOP IN COURTYARD AREA

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• GLAMORGAN BUILDINGS, KING EDWARD VII AVENUE, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF, CF10 3WT

  01/00748/C Submitted 12 Apr 2001 100 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR OF INNER COURTYARD TO MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP

  Granted Full applications

• Cardiff University Glamorgan Building King Edward Vii Avenue Cathays Cardiff CF10 3AP

  25/01471/WTCA Submitted 24 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  To fell tree to ground level due to blocking security camera in carpark as per attached plans.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 25/02327/LBC Granted

  Craig Y Parc School Heol-y-parc Pentyrch Cardiff CF15 9NB

  Replacement of the roof covering and rainwater goods.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02092/LBC Awaiting decision

  Shah Jalal Islamic Cultural Centre Crwys Road Roath Cardiff CF24 4NA

  Proposed installation of a wooden and glass panel to protect the porch from rain and weather

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01220/LBC Granted

  Ground Floor Commercial Unit The Bank 97 - 100 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff CF10 5AS

  Alterations to existing Basement and Ground Floor

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02078/LBC Awaiting decision

  Fairoak Primary School Whitchurch Road Cathays Cardiff CF14 3JL

  Listed Building Consent for additional refurbishment works following 25/01162/LBC living decision notice, including toilet and kitchen refurbishments, installation of a new boiler flue, data cabling upgrades and associated containment, and renovation of classroom finishes; External works at playground surfacing, wet pour safety surfacing in Nursery, fencing, railings and relocated cycle storage.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02067/LBC Awaiting decision

  Museum Of Welsh Life Michaelston Road St Fagans Cardiff CF5 6XB

  The installation of 2 no. Security Shutters at the principal entrances to the Wales Gallery, St Fagan's Museum of Welsh Life main building.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings