Old Central Library Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1BH

25/02246/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Physical exterior and internal alterations to the property. Removal of non-original ceilings, finishes and insertions. Repair of original and non-original decorations. Refurbishment and installation of new MEP equipment. Fire safety works. Creation of new foyer space. Removal of glass box reception. New access to eastern elevation. New roof to southern portion of the building

Received: 30 September 2025
Council: Cardiff Council
Ward: CATHAYS

ReceivedReceived30 Sep
ValidatedValidated30 Sep
Consult.Consultation27 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a heritage application at Old Central Library Trinity Street Cathays Cardiff CF10 1BH. Cardiff has handled 100 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across CATHAYS. We hold 331 applications in total for the CF10 postcode area.

100% of heritage applications at Cardiff Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: CF10 1BH
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 September 2025
Consultation expiry: 6 November 2025
Consultation start: 6 October 2025
Consultation end: 27 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 7 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 28 October 2025
Last date for comments: 6 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: DPP
Agent address: DESG, 11-13 Penhill Road Cardiff CF11 9PQ

Publicity

Last advertised: 16 October 2025
Advertisement expiry: 6 November 2025
Site notice start: 14 October 2025
Site notice end: 4 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14328227
Comments: 0
Documents: 37
Constraints: 101

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2 other applications at this property, newest first.

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