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55 Coburn Street Cathays Cardiff CF24 4BR

Awaiting decision Cardiff 25/01979/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation to large Sui Generis HMO with ground floor rear extension and rear dormer extension.

As published by the council, reference 25/01979/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/01979/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
26 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Ward
CATHAYS
Postcode
CF24 4BR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2025

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 27 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 October 2025, 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cardiff for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cardiff decided full applications in a median of 86 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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