RIVERSIDE planning approval rate
RIVERSIDE ward in Cardiff has a 75.4% approval rate based on 138 planning decisions. Cardiff overall: 81.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
75.4%
ward approval rate
138
Decisions
104
Approved
34
Refused
81.7%
Cardiff average
RIVERSIDE is 6.3 percentage points below the Cardiff average, placing it among the stricter wards in Cardiff. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How RIVERSIDE compares
RIVERSIDE ward
75.4%
Cardiff overall
81.7%
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Recent decisions in RIVERSIDE
Conversion of the property from three flats to a single dwelling. · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Single storey infill extension and associated works. · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Loft conversion with three rear conservation style roof windows. · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension, pitched roof to existing single storey extension a · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Demolition of lean to rear extension and construction of a single storey rear in · Tue 02 Jun 2026
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