The Cathedral School Cardiff Road Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2YH
Approved on 9 February 2026
Council decision: GRANT - Works to TreesDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Group 16 and trees 4734 and 4735 along east boundary of sports field - Red Horse Chestnut (10) - Trees poorly formed and suppressing and preventing the natural development of better quality Beech. Fell Chestnuts to ground level to thin group and encourage beech to attain their full design potential. Reason - For reasons of good arboricultural management. (Llandaff Conservation Area). 4645 - Unsuitable species for long term retention. Large surface roots. Multi-stemmed at ground level. With included bark. Broad spreading crown form. Heavy end loaded limb(s). Included branch unions, stable at present. Crown opening up as limbs subside ...
- Received
- 30 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cardiff Council
- Ward
- LLANDAFF
- ReceivedReceived30 Jan
- ValidatedValidated30 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Feb
Decided in 10 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Cathedral School Cardiff Road Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2YH. Cardiff has handled 536 applications of this type. This one was decided in 10 days, 6 weeks quicker than Cardiff's typical decision time. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across LLANDAFF. We hold 1,880 applications in total for the CF5 postcode area.
98% of trees applications at Cardiff Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CF5 2YH
- Application type
- Works to Trees Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 January 2026
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 202630 Jan
Group 16 and trees 4734 and 4735 along east boundary of sports field - Red Horse Chestnut (10) - Trees poorly…
This applicationApprovedTrees26/00192/WTCA - 202628 Jan
Sycamore 4730. North of Cricket Pavilion. Tree recently exposed as a result of the loss of more dominant…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Fell Trees in TPOFiled alongside26/00177/WTTPF
Planning history at this site
20 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20267 Oct
4 storey extension (including undercroft) to existing building to expand dining provision, create additional…
PendingApplication26/02115/FUL - 20267 Oct
4 storey extension (including undercroft) to existing building to expand dining provision, create additional…
PendingListed building consent26/02116/LBC - 202629 Apr
Installation of temporary building for storage and teaching. Installation to be in place until 31 December…
PendingListed building consent26/00858/LBC - 20261 Apr
2.1 m high vertical bar railings with finials to match existing along with associated gates within school…
PendingListed building consent26/00683/LBC - 20261 Apr
2.1 m high vertical bar railings with finials to match existing along with associated gates within school…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission26/00682/FUL - 202529 Sep
Removal of x1 Conifer
PendingWorks to Trees Conservation Area25/02277/WTCA - 202523 Jan
Grounds of Cathedral School as per submitted Tree Hazard Assessment - reduction of x1 yew labled T1. Removal…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Fell/Prune Trees in TPO25/00193/WTTPFP - 202331 Mar
Gravel surface of access track to be replaced with permeable/open-textured asphalt
ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Dev - proposed23/00736/CLD - 202215 Jun
G2 - Sycamore tree crown lift/reduce to allow clearance of at least 2m from building. G3 - Sycamore and Horse…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Prune Trees in TPOLLDF/TP/22/00084 - 201612 Feb
TO RETAIN THE JUNIOR SCHOOL PLAY AREA THAT WAS INSTALLED UNDER A TEMPORARY PLANNING APPROVAL
ApprovedFull Planning Permission16/00330/MNR - 201612 Feb
TO RETAIN THE JUNIOR SCHOOL PLAY AREA THAT WAS INSTALLED UNDER A TEMPORARY PLANNING APPROVAL
ApprovedListed building consent16/00331/MNR - 201610 Feb
Reduce crown height and spread by approx 0.5-1m to enhance natural form.Reduce crown spread by approx 1-2m to…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Conservation AreaLLDF/CA/16/00033 - 201610 Feb
Tree works
ApprovedWorks to Trees Prune Trees in TPOLLDF/TP/16/00031 - 201530 Sep
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 (ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT AND TREE PROTECTION PLAN) OF 15/00555/MNR
Full Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions15/02456/MNR - 201525 Sep
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 (TREES), CONDITION 6 (LANDSCAPING), CONDITION 7 (CYCLE PROVISION), CONDITION 9…
Full Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions15/02407/MNR - 201511 Sep
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY) OF 15/00555/MNR
Full Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions15/02318/MNR - 201520 Jul
T31 - Crown lift by 5m - raise above the path and road.T46 - Cown lift - to raise above the path and road.T83…
ApprovedWorks to Trees Conservation AreaLLDF/CA/15/00117 - 201525 Mar
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 (SAMPLES OF SURFACING) OF 14/01525/DCO
Full Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions15/00731/MJR - 20156 Mar
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MEMORIAL HALL
ApprovedConservation Area Consent15/00555/MNR - 20156 Mar
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MEMORIAL HALL TO BE REPLACED WITH A NEW MEMORIAL HALL BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission15/00554/MNR
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