121 Richards Street Cathays Cardiff CF24 4DD

1. 31 Jan 2024

   Received by Cardiff

2. 29 Feb 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 April 2024, 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 55 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 lawful development applications in a median of 22 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 10 Alexander Street Cathays Cardiff CF24 4NT

  22/03042/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2022 42m away

  Change of use from dwelling (C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (C4), including rear dormer roof extension and other alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Domestic

• 30 Crwys Road Cathays Cardiff CF24 4NL

  25/02394/ADV Submitted 16 Oct 2025 63m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Retrospective application for the installation of ATM signage - 1no non-illuminated top sign and 1no illuminated logo panel.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 7 docs

• 32 Crwys Road Cathays Cardiff CF24 4NL

  25/02722/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2025 69m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~20 Jan

  Proposed demolition of existing rear outbuilding and building of new building to accommodate 3 self contained flats, cycle store, and refuse area.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 11 docs

• 132 Woodville Road Cathays Cardiff CF24 4EE

  26/00054/FUL Submitted 13 Jan 2026 70m away

  Change of use of A1 shop to A3 cafe and fries shop, and installation of a kitchen extraction system to the rear.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 130 Woodville Road Cathays Cardiff CF24 4EE

  25/02482/FUL Submitted 27 Oct 2025 71m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Part demolition of existing rear extension, new shop front and entrance to accommodation. Ground and first floor rear extensions, and rear box dormer. Change of use from C3 (Dwelling) and A3 (café) to a Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation and office unit.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 11 docs
  Domestic

• Former St Martins Church Hall Crwys Road Cathays Cardiff CF24 4NL

  25/01820/FUL Submitted 5 Aug 2025 77m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Demolition of the existing building and construction of residential flats, offices (B1), plant and storage, stepped and lift platform access and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 55 docs

• 26/01705/CLPUD Granted

  390 Cyncoed Road Cyncoed Cardiff CF23 6SA

  Use of 390 Cyncoed Road as residential accommodation for up to six adults with mental health conditions, living together as a single household, with care and support provided by non-resident staff

  11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01807/CLPUD Awaiting decision

  33 Blossom Drive Lisvane Cardiff CF14 0BE

  Proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of integral garage

  25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01476/CLPUD Granted

  71 Llandennis Avenue Cyncoed Cardiff CF23 6JF

  Single storey extension to side and rear.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01662/CLEUD Granted

  2 Llantwit Street Cathays Cardiff CF24 4AJ

  Use of the property as four self-contained flats.

  5 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01775/CLEUD Awaiting decision

  62 Cottrell Road Roath Cardiff CF24 3EZ

  Use of the property as 2 residential care flats (Class C2).

  20 Aug 2026 Lawful development