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Llandaff Cathedral The Cathedral Green Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2LA

26/00378/WTCAWorks to Trees Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 3 March 2026

Council decision: GRANT - Works to TreesDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

G1-Elder/Sycamore, fell both stems, treat with herbicide to prevent regrowth and damage to retaining wall. T5-Salix, coppice @ 1m. T7-Sorbus, fell tree grind stem 300mm below ground level.

Received
24 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
LLANDAFF
Agent
Lee Symes Tree Services
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 7 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Llandaff Cathedral The Cathedral Green Llandaff Cardiff CF5 2LA. Cardiff has handled 536 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 6 weeks quicker than Cardiff's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 2LA
Application type
Works to Trees Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2026
Consultation start
26 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lee Symes Tree Services
Agent address
Green Gables Cwmavon Road Blaenavon NP4 9LF United Kingdom

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14729861
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    24 Feb

    G1-Elder/Sycamore, fell both stems, treat with herbicide to prevent regrowth and damage to retaining wall…

    This applicationApprovedTrees26/00378/WTCA
  2. 2026
    20 Feb

    Grounds of Llandaff Cathedral - work to trees 1 (holm oak), 3 (yew), 4 (sycamore), 6 (yew) and 12 (yew) as…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees Fell Trees in TPOFiled alongside26/00363/WTTPF

Source: Cardiff

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