Mynachdy Coal Yard – student flats rejected – Cardiff

After years of uncertainty, Cardiff Council’s Planning Committee finally met yesterday to decide the fate of the coal yard behind Mynachdy Road.

The Gabalfa Lib Dem Focus Team was there to represent residents. Cllr. Ed Bridges outlined the community’s objections to the proposal for 249 student flats at the site.

In particular, Ed highlighted existing noise problems from Talybont, and concerns that a new development would create parking chaos for Mynachdy residents. He also said that the new development would put an unacceptable strain on local infrastructure …

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