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RUMNEY planning approval rate

RUMNEY ward in Cardiff has a 68.3% approval rate based on 63 planning decisions. Cardiff overall: 82.4%.

Last updated: August 2026

68.3%
ward approval rate
63
Decisions
43
Approved
20
Refused
82.4%
Cardiff average

RUMNEY is 14.1 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 RUMNEY compares

RUMNEY ward (63 decided)
68.3%
Cardiff overall (5,184 decided)
82.4%
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Recent decisions in RUMNEY

Hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer roof extension and addition of roof lig · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Approved
Retention of six flats · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Approved
Single-storey side extension and demolition of existing detached garage. · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extensions and change of use to 2 independent dwellings. · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Use of annexe as separate dwelling. · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

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