Plans for Velindre Cancer Centre in Whitchurch, Cardiff

Artist's impression of the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Whitchurch

An outline planning application is due to be submitted for a new cancer centre in Cardiff.

Velindre NHS Trust wants to build a new Velindre Cancer Centre on land north of Whitchurch Hospital playing fields.

It would include a specialist cancer treatment centre, facilities for learning, research and development.

Access is proposed from the Coryton interchange and emergency access via Hollybush Estate.