Planning application
Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre National Museum And Gallery Of Wales Gorsedd Gardens Road Cathays Cardiff CF10 3NP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Main entrance hall reception area refurbishment with associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00103/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00103/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permission Granted
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Decision by
- Delegated OM (Major & GL)
- Postcode
- CF10 3NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Cardiff
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Permission Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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Austin-Smith:Lord LLP Agent, registered in Liverpool
Active · incorporated 2019 · Liverpool
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Cardiff granted permission on 11 May 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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