Consultation

Current Consultations

Consultation on Matters Arising from the Cardiff Replacement Local Development Plan Examination Hearing Sessions

The Cardiff Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP) is currently undergoing Examination by independent Planning Inspectors.  Following Hearing Sessions 1-15 the Council was required to undertake additional work on a range of matters arising from discussions at the Hearing Sessions.

Additional Information and Proposed Changes to the RLDP

The Council is consulting on the additional work prepared and a schedule of the proposed changes to date on the Replacement LDP Deposit Draft.

Additional Information

Hearing Session 1

• Action Point HS1.5 – Cardiff Demographic Evidence Addendum, Population Profile and Growth Scenarios, Edge Analytics, September 2026
• Action Point HS1.2 – Cardiff Replacement LDP Housing Trajectory, April 2026
• Action Point HS1.3 – Affordable Housing Delivery Programme, July 2026

 

Hearing Session 2

• Action Point HS2.1 and HS2.7 – Cardiff Replacement LDP Housing Trajectory, April 2026
• Action Point HS2.2 – Cardiff Replacement Local Development Plan 2021 to 2036, Urban Capacity Study Report and Appendices,  Expedite, September 2026
• Action Point HS2.2 – Cardiff Replacement Local Development Plan 2021 to 2036, Urban Capacity Study, Appendix 1, September 2026
• Action Point HS2.3
  • Porth Teigr Report
  • Cardiff Gate Report
  • Cardiff Gate Placemaking Vision Booklet
  • Gas Works, Ferry Road Report 1
  • Gas Works Ferry Road Report 2
  • Revised Figure 11 Summary of Housing Supply Table
• Action Point HS2.4 – Cardiff LDP Viability Testing,  Avison Young, September 2026
• Action Point HS2.5 – Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Severn Estuary Recreation Mitigation Strategy 2026, Footprint Ecology, September 2026
• Action Point HS2.5 – Cardiff Beech Woods SAC Recreation Mitigation Strategy 2026,Footprint Ecology, September 2026
• Action Point HS2.6 – Review of employment land study to provide evidence that Cardiff Gate West is no longer needed to provide employment land/floorspace
• SOCG02-Statement-of-Common-Ground-between-the-Council-and-Associated-British-Ports-ABP.pdf
• SOCG03-Statement-of-Common-Ground-between-the-Council-and-Minerals-Product-Association-Wales-MPA.pdf
• SOCG04-Statement-of-Common-Ground-between-the-Council-and-Breedon-Trading-Limited.pdf

 

Hearing Session 3

• Action Point HS3.1 – Affordable Housing Delivery Programme, July 2026

 

Hearing Session 4

• Pwynt Gweithredu HS4.1 – Y Cyngor i ddarparu manylion am waith GCSDDdC ar safleoedd tramwy
• Action Point HS4.2 – Further details on Pengam Green Gypsy and Traveller site allocation

 

Hearing Session 5

• Action Point HS5.2 – Draft No Status Welsh Language Supplementary Planning Guidance

 

Hearing Session 6

• Action Point HS6.1 –Factual update on Land South of St Mellons Business Park
• Action Point HS6.4 – Update on the take up of employment land post-dating the HJA study

 

Hearing Session 12

• Action Point HS12.3 – Explanation of why new stations are not identified on the Proposals Map

 

Hearing Session 13

• Action Point HS13.2 – Information on which sites have moved from employment to waste uses post the HJA study

 

Schedule of Proposed Changes to the Replacement LDP Deposit Plan

Schedule of Proposed Changes to the Replacement LDP Deposit Plan October 2026

The Schedule includes changes proposed in:

• the Action Points following Examination Hearing Sessions 1-15 and
  • changes proposed in the Council’s Response to Comments and Questions raised by the Inspectors in ID04 – CD05 (Please see Post Submission Documents) including outstanding matters post Hearing Sessions and not superseded by changes proposed in responses to the Action Points
  • changes proposed in the Schedule of Minor Changes (Please see Submission Documents ) and not superseded by changes proposed in responses to the Action Points.

Please note comments should relate to the Additional Information or proposed changes and not seek to submit new representations or add to previous representations.

To make comments on the Additional Information and Proposed Changes please email LDP@cardiff.gov.uk.  Please specify the Additional Information document or Proposed Change reference number the comment(s) relate(s) to and set out clearly whether the change is supported or objected to.

Consultation runs until Friday 6^th November 2026.

Please note that representations will be made public in line with GDPR guidelines.

For queries regarding this consultation please email the LDP team at LDP@cardiff.gov.uk.

For queries relating to the Examination of the LDP please email the Programme Officer at kerry.trueman@Cardiff.gov.uk.

 

Closed consultations

Consultation of the Preferred Strategy and Candidate Sites took place from the 27 July to the 5 October 2023 using this website and a Virtual Consultation Room. Community consultation events were also held in person and online.

Consultation on the strategic options paper (PDF) ran from Tuesday 30 November to Tuesday 8 February 2022.

• Glossary of terms

Consultation on the Draft Vision, Issues and Objectives (PDF) and Draft Integrated Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report (PDF) took place from 28 May to the 23 July 2021.

The call for candidate sites took place from 28 May to the 20 August 2021.

• Candidate Site Submission form guidance notes (PDF)
• Candidate Site Methodology Paper (PDF)
• Constraints Map (PDF)

Local Heritage List

We recently consulted on proposed changes to the Council’s list of locally significant buildings. This consultation formed part of a first phase review of the Cardiff Local List of Buildings and Sites of Architectural or Historic Interest (Local Heritage List), focussing on locally significant public houses, hotels and clubs (both past and present).

Eight week consultation – 24 July – 18 September 2024