Leisure, Heritage Kenneth Rees Leisure, Heritage Kenneth Rees

Clwb Ifor Bach, Womanby Street, Cardiff

Full planning permission and conservation area consent for the redevelopment of the iconic Clwb Ifor Bach on Womanby Street, right in the heart of Cardiff’s Music City area and adjacent to a number of listed buildings. The redevelopment will provide an extended 500 capacity venue with mezzanine on the ground floor, whilst importantly retaining a smaller 250 capacity venue on the second floor for local and emerging talent, thereby retaining the essence of Clwb. The scheme also comprises an external rooftop terrace and improved facilities for artists and gig goers.

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Commercial, Mixed Use, Heritage, Residential Kenneth Rees Commercial, Mixed Use, Heritage, Residential Kenneth Rees

Moira Terrace, Cardiff

Full planning application and listed building consent for the refurbishment and redevelopment of the Grade II listed 9-22 Moira Terrace to provide a variety of mixed uses at ground floor level and 20 affordable residential apartments at the upper levels. The 8 commercial units are proposed to include a mix of retail, food and drink, office and or other community uses

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Commercial, Heritage Kenneth Rees Commercial, Heritage Kenneth Rees

Hay Castle

Asbri Planning was appointed as lead planning consultant responsible for securing planning and listed building consent for the restoration of Hay Castle, Hay-on-Wye in the Brecon Beacons National Park. A complex development site situated in a National Park, within a Landscape Park and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales, s Conservation Area and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I and II listed building.

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Education, Heritage Kenneth Rees Education, Heritage Kenneth Rees

Hen Goleg, Abersytwyth

The redevelopment will bring new life to the Old College; a grade-1-listed architectural landmark and home of the first University College of Wales as well as the Grade II listed Georgian villas at 1 and 2 New Promenade, Aberystwyth. The University’s vision is to transform this iconic building into a major cultural and creative centre for Wales where diverse communities can engage with learning and heritage, share in discovery, exchange through dialogue and prosper from enterprise. The application proposed a combination of uses for the existing buildings including an exhibition centre, place of learning, a hub for business start-ups, and conference and facilities along with a change of use of the building to provide a 32-bed boutique hotel.

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Commercial, Heritage Kenneth Rees Commercial, Heritage Kenneth Rees

Tram Shed, Cardiff

Asbri Planning Ltd lead on the proposals for a new flexible 4 storey office development to complement the existing tech hub.  Asbri have co-ordinated the design team, including project architect and other specialists, in the preparation of a comprehensive planning and listed building applications.

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