Planning application
53 Waterloo Gardens Penylan Cardiff CF23 5AB
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
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Proposal
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension with access steps to rear garden & Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer and Rooflights
As published by the council, reference 26/01461/HSE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01461/HSE
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- PENYLAN
- Postcode
- CF23 5AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Cardiff
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15 Jul 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 9 September 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
PDW BUILDING DESIGNS Agent, a design practice
45 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 88% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cardiff for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cardiff decided householder applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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