Rumney, Cardiff Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rumney, Cardiff.
Cardiff · Wales · settlement
About Rumney
Rumney is a district and community located in the eastern part of Cardiff, Wales, situated east of the Rhymney River. Historically part of Monmouthshire, Rumney became incorporated into the county borough of Cardiff on 1 April 1938 following the Cardiff Extension Act 1937, though it had been part of Glamorganshire since the 1880s. This area offers diverse planning opportunities, reflecting its rich historical background and ongoing development.
Population: 8,813 (2021)
District: Cardiff
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £294,249 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cardiff
- Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff East
- LSOA: Cardiff 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rumney.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rumney.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Rumney based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Rumney.
- - 802 Newport Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 4FH
CONVERSION OF REAR GROUND FLOOR AND UPPER FLOORS INTO FOUR SELF CONTAINED FLATS WITH FIRST FLOOR SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS INCLUDING LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS (Approved
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 800 Newport Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 4FH
New shopfront, two storey side extension, part single, part two storey rear extension and hip to gable roof extensions and side dormer. Change of use of part of ground floor to A1 use and conversion t
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 61 Barmouth Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3LA
New porch to protrude from building line 1.5m to form new access/boot room. In-fill the side return of the dwelling to align with porch to provide utility room and side access.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 5 Trelawney Avenue Rumney Cardiff CF3 3JQ
Single storey rear extension, outbuilding demolition, single storey front extension, and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 100 Wentloog Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3EA
Proposed Change of Use of existing ground floor retail shop (Class A1) to a traditional fish and chips shop (take away-Class A3) and new shop front + fume extraction system. (Approved 23.03.2012 (Unde
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 782 - 786 Newport Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 4FG
Discharge of Condition 15 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of 19/01533/MJR
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 35 Ridgeway Road Llanrumney Cardiff CF3 4AB
New side outbuilding, existing to be demolished.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 782 - 784 Newport Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 4FG
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Contamination) and 5 (Contamination Remediation) of 19/01533/MJR
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 26 Barmouth Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3JZ
Rear dormer roof extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 16 Widecombe Drive Llanrumney Cardiff CF3 4AQ
A garden room to the back of the garden.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Ysgol Bro Eirwg Caretakers House Ridgeway Road Llanrumney Cardiff CF3 4AB
Two-storey caretaker's house as well as the attached single-storey garage to be demolished within the grounds of Ysgol Bro Eirwg in Llanrumney
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-07-18
View full details - - 62 Ty-fry Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3JL
Single storey rear and side extension, hip to gable roof, rear dormer loft conversion and external alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 73A Ty-fry Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3JL
Two storey rear extension, incorporating rear roof extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - 93 Wentloog Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 3HD
Construction of two storey garage to rear of garden with room in roof for ancillary use to the dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - 3 Ty-fry Close Rumney Cardiff CF3 3NR
Demolition of Garage, and new Double Storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2023-07-14
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A brief summary of Rumney in Cardiff
Rumney is a district and community located in the eastern part of Cardiff, Wales, situated east of the Rhymney River. Historically part of Monmouthshire, Rumney became incorporated into the county borough of Cardiff on 1 April 1938 following the Cardiff Extension Act 1937, though it had been part of Glamorganshire since the 1880s. This area offers diverse planning opportunities, reflecting its rich historical background and ongoing development. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,813 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cardiff district.
Property prices in Rumney show an average sale price of £294,249, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rumney a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rumney 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.
Planning Activity in Rumney
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Rumney. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Rumney.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Rumney slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Rumney were full planning applications (9), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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