Planning application
The Poplars, South Gate,Cowbridge, CF71 7BD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of ash tree due to ash dieback. Tree is located near the Southern boundary of the property and some branches overhang the adjacent park area.
As published by the council, reference 2025/00816/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/00816/TCA
- Type
- Work to trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Application DETERMINED
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 11 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Cowbridge
- Parish
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CF71 7BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2025
Received by Vale of Glamorgan
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10 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Vale of Glamorgan granted permission on 10 September 2025, 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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