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Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

Granted Cardiff LBC/22/00035/MNR Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM CLASS B1 (OFFICE) TO CLASS C3 (RESIDENTIAL) ALONG WITH REFURBISHMENT AND CONVERSION TO PROVIDE 7 SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENTS, WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS.

As published by the council, reference LBC/22/00035/MNR

Application record

Reference
LBC/22/00035/MNR
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Permission Granted
Received
30 May 2022
Validated
8 Jun 2022
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
BUTETOWN
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cardiff register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/02350/DOC Decided

    Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

    Partial Discharge of Condition 3 (Specification of Works) of LBC/22/00035/MNR as amended under 23/01160/VAR and in relation to criterion xiv Staircase.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/02223/DOC Decided

    Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Hot Works) and 8 (New Roof Covering) of LBC/22/00035/MNR, as amended under 23/01160/VAR.

    Decided 24 Oct 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 May 2022

    Received by Cardiff

  2. 8 Jun 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Permission Granted

  4. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 24/02350/DOC Decided

    Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

    Partial Discharge of Condition 3 (Specification of Works) of LBC/22/00035/MNR as amended under 23/01160/VAR and in relation to criterion xiv Staircase.

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 24/02223/DOC Decided

    Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Hot Works) and 8 (New Roof Covering) of LBC/22/00035/MNR, as amended under 23/01160/VAR.

    Decided 24 Oct 2024 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bridgend

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

86 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cardiff granted permission on 22 March 2023, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    22/01162/MNR Submitted 30 May 2022 1m away

    CHANGE OF USE FROM CLASS B1 (OFFICE) TO CLASS C3 (RESIDENTIAL) ALONG WITH REFURBISHMENT AND CONVERSION TO PROVIDE 7 SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENTS, WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS 24/01713/NMA - Decided 01/04/2025 - Amended description of planning permission 22/01162/MNR to remove reference to the specific number of apartments : Change of use from Class B1 (Office) to Class C3 (Residential) along with refurbishment and conversion to provide self-contained apartments, with associated works.

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    Partial Discharge of Condition 3 (Specification of Works) of LBC/22/00035/MNR as amended under 23/01160/VAR and in relation to criterion xiv Staircase.

    Decided Conditions 6 docs
  • Custom House 56 Bute Street Butetown Cardiff

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    Decided Conditions Roofing 7 docs
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