Planning application
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Temporary Display of 2 No. Static Externally Illuminated Shroud Advertisements
As published by the council, reference 26/00801/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00801/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Postcode
- CF10 1TT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00805/ADV Awaiting decision
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Temporary Display of 2 No. Static Externally Illuminated Shroud Advertisements
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24/02962/LBC Awaiting decision
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Proposed redevelopment (Phases 4 and 5) of part of the former Howells department store, including partial demolition, to deliver apartments and studio apartments (Use Class C3), a hotel (Use Class C1) and flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2) including a new residential block (up to 11 storeys), re-instatement of dormer windows to St Mary Street frontage, upward extension (additional storeys) to the Wharton Street/Trinity Street corner building and an upward extension (additional storeys) to the Trinity Street buildings; new public realm; potential for future link to Cardiff Market; related infrastructure and engineering works.
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24/02961/FUL Awaiting decision
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Proposed redevelopment (Phases 4 and 5) of part of the former Howells department store, including partial demolition, to deliver apartments and studio apartments (Use Class C3), a hotel (Use Class C1) and flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2) including a new residential block (up to 11 storeys), re-instatement of dormer windows to St Mary Street frontage, upward extension (additional storeys) to the Wharton Street/Trinity Street corner building and an upward extension (additional storeys) to the Trinity Street buildings; new public realm; potential for future link to Cardiff Market; related infrastructure and engineering works.
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22/02252/LBC Granted
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Proposed development of roof terrace for flexible use (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), associated internal and external alterations, including landscaping and engineering works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by Cardiff
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 June 2026, 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.
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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
98% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun
Temporary Display of 2 No. Static Externally Illuminated Shroud Advertisements
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Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
96% historically approved · decision due ~3 Mar
Proposed redevelopment (Phases 4 and 5) of part of the former Howells department store, including partial demolition, to deliver apartments and studio apartments (Use Class C3), a hotel (Use Class C1) and flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2) including a new residential block (up to 11 storeys), re-instatement of dormer windows to St Mary Street frontage, upward extension (additional storeys) to the Wharton Street/Trinity Street corner building and an upward extension (additional storeys) to the Trinity Street buildings; new public realm; potential for future link to Cardiff Market; related infrastructure and engineering works.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +3 344 docs -
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Mar
Proposed redevelopment (Phases 4 and 5) of part of the former Howells department store, including partial demolition, to deliver apartments and studio apartments (Use Class C3), a hotel (Use Class C1) and flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2) including a new residential block (up to 11 storeys), re-instatement of dormer windows to St Mary Street frontage, upward extension (additional storeys) to the Wharton Street/Trinity Street corner building and an upward extension (additional storeys) to the Trinity Street buildings; new public realm; potential for future link to Cardiff Market; related infrastructure and engineering works.
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +3 241 docs -
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Proposed development of roof terrace for flexible use (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), associated internal and external alterations, including landscaping and engineering works
Granted Full applications 55 docs -
Howells Of Cardiff Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1TT
Proposed development of roof terrace for flexible use (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), associated internal and external alterations, including landscaping and engineering works
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Temporary Display of a Static Externally Illuminated Shroud Advertisement.
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