Cathays, Cardiff Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Cathays, Cardiff. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Cardiff council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Use of the property as a C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).
Use of the property as a C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).
Retrospective application for alterations to the existing covered external seating area, comprising side panels, glazing, stall risers and an entrance door.
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About Cathays - Planning Applications & Local Development
Cathays is a vibrant district and community located in the heart of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. Established in 1875, this densely populated area features numerous Victorian terraced houses and is part of the Cathays ward. As of the 2011 census, it is the third most populous community in Cardiff, with a population of 18,002, making it a significant area for planning applications and development initiatives.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cathays area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Cathays a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cathays planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Cathays, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.