Planning application
9 St David's Dewi Sant Bridge Street Arcade Cathays Cardiff CF10 2EF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Use Class A3 to Use Class D2 (Escape Room).
As published by the council, reference 26/00246/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00246/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission Granted
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF10 2EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00945/CLPUD Granted
9 St David's Dewi Sant Bridge Street Arcade Cathays Cardiff CF10 2EF
Works inside the shopping centre involving enclosure of the internal balconies onto the covered arcade at first floor level.
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26/00869/ADV Granted
9 St David's Dewi Sant Bridge Street Arcade Cathays Cardiff CF10 2EF
Illuminated Logos & low level portal. Digital display screen. High level non-illuminated balcony pattern
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Cardiff
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permission Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Cardiff granted permission on 19 March 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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