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25/02009/VAR - Variation of conditions Approved

Proposal

Modification (including partial demolition), extension and change of use from offices (Use Class B1) to purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) with ground floor commercial uses (Use Classes B1, A1/A3) with associated works (Approved 30 April 2025 - ): - Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 35 (Commercial Unit Use) to amend the approved scheme as follows: 1) reconfigure ground floor to reduce commercial provision (B1 use only) and to reallocate ground floor space to new studios and student amenity; 2) amenity reprovision; 3) additional student accommodation; 4) revised internal cycle storage and refuse arrangements; 5) Update wording of Condition 35 to reflect change of use. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Aug 2025
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Validated
1 Sept 2025
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Consultation
19 Dec 2025
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Approved
26 Jun 2026

Approved on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated OM (Major & GL) · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Documents 38

Plans & drawings 27

PDF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT Section 106 · 24 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAFT ? AWAITING COMPLETION Section 106 · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF CWA-PA-09-DR-A-0209 P01 ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSED Supporting Documents · 21 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-00-DR-A-0200 P03 GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED Superseded · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-00-DR-A-0100 P05 SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED Superseded · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF JULY 2024 C01 SOFT LANDSCAPE SPECIFICATION & MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Documents · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF P8201 REV C05 HARD MATERIALS PLAN Superseded · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF P8401 REV C05 SOILING PLAN Superseded · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF P8301 REV C04 DETAILED PLANTING PLAN Superseded · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-08-DR-A-0208 REV P01 EIGHTH FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED Superseded · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-00-DR-A-0100 REV P04 SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED Superseded · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0307 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS G Superseded · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-00-DR-A-0100 P02 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0306 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS F AND H Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0305 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS E Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0304 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS D Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0303 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS C Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0302 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS B Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-ZZ-DR-A-0301 P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS A Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-07-DR-A-0207 P02 PROPOSED SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-06-DR-A-0206 P02 PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-05-DR-A-0205 P02 PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-04-DR-A-0204 P02 PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-03-DR-A-0203 P02 PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-02-DR-A-0202 P02 PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-01-DR-A-0201 P02 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF G1456-CWA-PA-00-DR-A-0200 P02 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Superseded · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 7

Building

Floor area5,694 m² (61,290 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 54)
UseOffices and Workshop Businesses
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2023, 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
Variation of conditions
Postcode
CF24 0ED
Received
29 Aug 2025
Validated
1 Sept 2025
Ward
ADAMSDOWN
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Permission Granted
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated OM (Major & GL)
Applicant
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Agent
Expedite Planning Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 298 days from validation, 259 days slower than Cardiff's median of 39 for amendments. Approved, as 98% of amendments here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
196decided in the last year

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Public comments

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Last counted 11 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14291228
Planning Portal ref
PP-14291228
Consultation
19 Dec 2025
Comments by
9 Jan 2026
Site or press notice
8 Sept 2025
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

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.