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Last Updated: 30/12/2008

DVLA Cardiff local office


Archway House
77 Ty Glas Avenue
Cardiff
CF14 5DX

For enquiries about vehicles 0870 240 0010 (Textphone minicom users 01792 766 426).  

For enquiries about driving licences 0870 240 0009 (Textphone minicom users 01792 766 366).

Please note, all calls are handled initially by our call centre based in Swansea.

Open: Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. On the second Wednesday of each month the office will be open from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm.


Facilities


Parking Facilities
18 spaces at the office. There’s also limited parking on the street but quite a walk from the office.
Toilets
Nearest at Llanishen Leisure Centre opposite the local office
Disabled Access
Ramp access to office
Hearing Loop
One counter position and the interview room have hearing loops.
Cash Machines
Nearest cash machine is at Ty Glas pub next door (fee payable for usage). Other cash machines at supermarket on Ty Glas Road and three banks in Llanishen village (0.25 miles).
Post Box
External mail box to the right of the main entrance.
Disabled Parking
Two spaces are available.
Disabled Toilets
Nearest at Llanishen Leisure Centre opposite the local office
Smoking Room
No smoking building; no alternative facilities.
Interview Rooms
Two interview room, contact staff for use.
Lifts
Not applicable.
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Directions

By Car

  • M4 Junction 32
  • A470 for City Centre
  • through two sets of traffic lights, turn left at 3rd set of lights into Tyn Y Parc Road. You will have the Masons Hotel on your left and petrol station on right.
  • through one set of traffic lights, turn left at second set onto the A469, Caerphilly Road to mini roundabout
  • turn right at mini roundabout into Ty Glas Road taking left lane to go straight on through these lights
  • after pedestrian lights follow road into Ty Glas Avenue, passing through another set of traffic lights
  • stay in left hand lane through next set of traffic lights
  • turn right after High Street store into Parc Ty Glas
  • turn immediately left into Archway House

By Bus

  • Cardiff Bus Station to Llanishen Village, bus services 29 and 86, (0.5 miles)

By Train

  • either Ty Glas Station or Llanishen Village Station. (0.7 miles)