Councillor Sean Driscoll

Planning Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.30 am

The Planning Committee of Cardiff Council met to discuss a number of planning and development issues, including a proposal to open a betting shop in Llanrumney, the building of a 30-storey residential tower in Cathays, and a footpath diversion in Capel Llanilterne. The committee approved all three proposals.

Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council met to discuss a range of issues, including the annual well-being report, senior management arrangements and budget updates. Councillors also debated a controversial motion on asylum seekers, which was ultimately defeated, and showed strong support for keeping professional rugby in Cardiff.

Local Authority Governor Panel - Monday, 15th September, 2025 2.00 pm

The Local Authority Governor Panel met on 15 September 2025 to discuss local authority school governor vacancies. The panel approved recommendations for appointments to current vacancies, and also approved recommendations for future vacancies, with one decision deferred. The panel also agreed the minutes of the previous meeting held on 16 June 2025[^2].

Planning Committee - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Cardiff Council Planning Committee met to discuss two planning applications. Permission was granted for the conversion of a property on Timbers Square into three self-contained flats, and for the conversion of a five-bedroom house on Llanbedr Road into an eight-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO).

Licensing Sub Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.00 am

The Cardiff Council Licensing Sub Committee met on Wednesday to discuss an application for a premises licence for The Cardiff Arms, located at 23 Churchill Way, Cardiff. The committee decided to grant the application, subject to previously agreed conditions with South Wales Police and Pollution Control.