Planning application
52 - 54 St Mary Street Cathays Cardiff
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 sets of internally illuminated fascia text & light lines. 1 internally illuminated roundel. 2 externally illuminated projection signs.
As published by the council, reference 25/02500/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02500/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permission Granted
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2025
Received by Cardiff
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permission Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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Technical Signs Ltd Agent
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Cardiff granted permission on 6 January 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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