Planning application
56 Miskin Street Cathays Cardiff
Works: New dwelling Extension Loft or dormer Several homes
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Proposal
Conversion to four flats with ground floor rear extension and rear dormer loft conversion.
As published by the council, reference 26/01918/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01918/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- CATHAYS
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Cardiff's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cardiff register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00010/FUL Refused
56 Miskin Street Cathays Cardiff
Change of use from 2 flats to an 8 bedroom Sui generis HMO with ground floor rear extensions and dormer loft conversion.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2026
Received by Cardiff
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Who's behind it
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DTB DESIGN Agent, a design practice
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6 documents on file for this application
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