3 Wharton Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1AG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01780/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Change of use from Class A1 (Shop) to Class A3 (Food and Drink) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Aug 2026
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Consultation
28 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Oct 2026

Approved on 2 Oct 2026 · Delegated OM (Major & GL) · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Site constraints 3

Grade II listed: Borough Chambers
List entry 21684 · 8 m away · 55 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade II*, 52 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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St. Mary Street conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Air quality management area 4 m away: Cardiff City Centre AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Cardiff
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CF10 1AG
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
CATHAYS
Case officer
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Decision
Permission Granted
Decision date
2 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated OM (Major & GL)
Agent
Turley
Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 44 days. Approved, as 92% of changes of use here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
144decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Cardiff in the last twelve months, from validation. Cardiff decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15147632
Planning Portal ref
PP-15147632
Neighbours
28 Aug 2026
Consultation
28 Aug 2026
Comments by
18 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
28 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.