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Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

Granted Cardiff 24/02854/VAR Variation of conditions

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The construction of a series of fluvial and coastal flood defences along the Severn estuary coastline and east and west banks of the river Rhymney, to include rock armour revetments, concrete erosion protection mats, earth bunds, a double flood gate (at the Rhymney River motorboat sail & angling club) and sheet piling. (Approved 08 December 2022 - 21/02138/MJR):- Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 21/02138/MJR to amend the approved scheme as follows: 1) New design at location 32.

As published by the council, reference 24/02854/VAR

Application record

Reference
24/02854/VAR
Type
Variation of conditions
Status
Decided
Decision
Permission Granted
Received
4 Dec 2024
Validated
6 Dec 2024
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
BUTETOWN
Decision by
Chair (1- 5 Reps)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cardiff register

This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00514/DOC Decided

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 18 (Site Won Materials) of 21/02138/MJR (Location 12 Only).

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 25/00037/DOC Awaiting decision

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Soft Landscaping) for Locations 32, 42 and 52 of 21/02138/MJR.

    Submitted 7 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 24/02870/DOC Decided

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Piling Activities) of 21/02138/MJR.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 24/02119/NMA Granted

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 21/02138/MJR to alter the wording of Condition 12 (Sewer Method Statement & Risk Assessment)

    Decided 19 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • 24/01004/DOC Decided

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Soft Landscaping) for Location 12 of 21/02138/MJR

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 24/00478/DOC Decided

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Saltmarsh Habitat Management Plan) of 21/02138/MJR.

    Decided 11 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 23/02603/DOC Decided

    Cardiff Coastal Flood Defences. The Severn Estuary Coastline And East And West Banks Of The River Rhymney Cardiff

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of 21/02138/MJR

    Decided 9 Dec 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Dec 2024

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 6 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Permission Granted

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cardiff granted permission on 13 February 2026, 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.

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