Pencaerau Primary School Cyntwell Avenue Caerau Cardiff CF5 5QN Data via plota.co.uk

26/01674/FUL - Full Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

Installation of Portakabin UK093 Ultima modules to form the New Family Centre, located at Pencaerau Primary School, for the duration of 3 Years Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 16 Oct 2026, from Cardiff's recent community buildings.

The consultation period closed on 31 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area1,742 m² (18,751 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 71)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Education
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Cardiff
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CF5 5QN
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
CAERAU
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Portakabin Limited

Decision outlook

Day 64, past the statutory target. 68% of community buildings in Cardiff are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 648 days past the 56-day target
45%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for community buildings decided by Cardiff in the last twelve months, from validation. Cardiff decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15007608
Planning Portal ref
PP-15007608
Neighbours
10 Aug 2026
Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Comments by
31 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.