Planning application
1 Merthyr Road Whitchurch Cardiff CF14 1DA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Advertising display of: 1 off post sign, 1 off set of house name letters, 1 off wall mounted frame sign, signwriting
As published by the council, reference 26/01551/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01551/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission Granted
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- WHITCHURCH AND TONGWYNLAIS
- Decision by
- Delegated to Group Leader
- Postcode
- CF14 1DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Cardiff
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permission Granted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sign Specialists Ltd Agent, registered in Redditch
Active · incorporated 1961 · Redditch
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Cardiff granted permission on 13 August 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.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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