Planning application
109-119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing
Relates to 23/03009/FUL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of vacant offices to student residential accommodation comprised of a mixture of studios and cluster flats, whilst retaining retail/commercial uses on ground floor. (Approved 05 April 2024 - 23/03009/FUL):- Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of 23/03009/FUL to amend the approved scheme as follows: 1) Addition of 17 bedrooms. 2) Improved average size of the bedrooms. 3) Reconfiguration of amenity space. 4) Internalising right side atrium walkway. 5) Replacement double glazed windows to second, third, and fourth floors 6) Insertion of new double glazed windows to the north elevation at first, second, third and fourth floors
As published by the council, reference 26/00934/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00934/VAR
- Type
- Variation of conditions
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
- Postcode
- CF10 2BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00870/DOC Awaiting decision
109-119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials) of 23/03009/FUL.
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26/00708/DOC Awaiting decision
109 - 119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of 23/03009/FUL
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23/03009/FUL Granted
109-119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
Change of use of vacant offices to student residential accommodation comprised of a mixture of studios and cluster flats, whilst retaining retail/commercial uses on ground floor.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Cardiff
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18 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 July 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.
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23/03009/FUL Granted
109-119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
Change of use of vacant offices to student residential accommodation comprised of a mixture of studios and cluster flats, whilst retaining retail/commercial uses on ground floor.
Who's behind it
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RCA Regeneration Ltd Agent, registered in Worcester
Active · incorporated 2009 · Worcester
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32 documents on file for this application
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109-119 Queen Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 2BH
99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun
Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials) of 23/03009/FUL.
Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs -
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Granted Full applications New dwelling 62 docs -
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