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Bridgend planning applications

1,595 applications. 88% approved. 86 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,595 planning applications from Bridgend. 526 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Bridgend: 722 applications received in the last year, 526 decisions published.

526
Decided 12 months to September 2026
722
New applications 12 months to September 2026
410
Awaiting decision

Bridgend takes a median of 94 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • P/26/534/FUL Awaiting decision

    5A Penybont Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5PY

    Change of use from use class A1 (shop) to use class A2 (office - solicitors)

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/535/DOC Awaiting decision

    Hut 9 Island Farm off A48 Bridgend

    Approval of details for condition 3 (professionally qualified archaeologist) of P/26/418/LIS

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/531/DOC Awaiting decision

    Clement Farm, Tythegston Village Road, Tythegston, Bridgend, CF32 0ND

    Approval of details for condition 7 (waste management plan) of P/24/785/FUL

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/528/FUL Awaiting decision

    13 Castle Meadows, Coity, Bridgend, CF35 6DA

    Single storey flat rear roof extension to replace the existing extension

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/524/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 10 (LEAP design) of P/25/556/RES

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/519/FUL Awaiting decision

    Darren Bungalows King Edward Street Blaengarw CF32 8NH

    Retrofit measures designed to improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions including: Mechanical ventilation improvements; External wall insulation (EWI); Loft insulation; Flat roof insulation; Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs); Solar diverters; Battery storage systems; Roof-mounted photovol...

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/522/FUL Awaiting decision

    Court Colman Flats Court Colman Street Nant-y-moel CF32 7RJ

    Retrofit measures designed to improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions including: Mechanical ventilation improvements; External wall insulation (EWI); Loft insulation; Flat roof insulation; Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs); Solar diverters; Battery storage systems; Roof-mounted photovol...

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/523/FUL Awaiting decision

    Greenmeadow Inn Green Meadow Terrace Llangeinor CF32 8PD

    Convert and extend public house to form two dwellings (as per previous application P/12/345/FUL)

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/516/FUL Awaiting decision

    Laleston North Service Station Laleston CF32 0LY

    New replacement forecourt canopy to a smaller area, and at an increased height

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/517/OBS Awaiting decision

    Foel Trawsnant, Bryn, Port Talbot

    Request for comment: Details to be agreed in association with planning conditions 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 10 (Construction Method Statement), 11 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 14 (Dilapidation Survey) and 22 (Bat Monitoring) of planning consent P2022/0517 granted on 4th A...

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Outline
  • P/26/515/RLX Awaiting decision

    Hi Tide Inn, Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5BT

    Vary conditions 1, 3, 4, 6 & 10 of P/25/251/RLX - New two-storey extension to east elevation of amusement building for a gym on the ground and first floors and cafe to ground floor, existing and new plant to be relocated on ground floor roof level

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/514/NMA Awaiting decision

    Bridgend College Maesteg Campus Castle Street Maesteg CF34 9UN

    Non material amendment to amend the approved plans listed in condition 1 of P/24/677/FUL

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/513/LAE Awaiting decision

    Stables Heronstone Lane Ewenny Bridgend CF35 5AP

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing access, yard and stables in situ for more than a 4 year period

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/512/FUL Awaiting decision

    Parkfield, 12 Bryncoch Road, Sarn, Bridgend, CF32 9PA

    Demolition of existing derelict dwelling and outbuilding and construction of two dwellings, (1no. detached 4-bed house and 1no. detached 3-bed bungalow) with parking and landscaping

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/507/BCB Awaiting decision

    Llangeinor House Bettws Road Llangeinor CF32 8PH

    Change of use from use class C3 to C2 (children's and young persons' residential care home)

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • P/26/508/DOC Awaiting decision

    Upper Ogmore Wind Farm Between Blaengwynfi, Nantymoel & Blaengarw in Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot CF32 8AH

    Approval of details for condition 24 (Ecological Management Plan) of P/23/473/RLX

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/505/DOC Awaiting decision

    Upper Ogmore Valley Between Blaengwynfi, Nantymoel & Blaengarw in Bridgend & Neath Port Talbot

    Approval of details for condition 19 (Construction Environment Management Plan ("CEMP") of P/23/473/RLX

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/506/FUL Awaiting decision

    11 Adare Street Bridgend CF31 1ET

    Change of use to cafe and bar on ground floor, function rooms on first floor with 2 bedroom living unit on second floor and external alterations including new shopfront, external staircase to rear and new window openings

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/503/DOC Awaiting decision

    Grand Pavilion Esplanade Porthcawl CF36 3YW

    Approval of details for condition 4 (materials) of P/23/511/BCB

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/500/FUL Awaiting decision

    Maesteg Hand Car Wash, Maesteg Hand Car Wash Bridgend Road, Garth, Maesteg

    Retention of a tyre shop within the boundary of a car wash

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/504/DOC Awaiting decision

    Sea Breeze Apartments 69-73 New Road Porthcawl CF36 5DH

    Approval of details for condition 3 (parking layout) of P/25/732/FUL

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/502/LIS Awaiting decision

    2 Preswylfa Court Bridgend CF31 3NX

    Listed building consent for proposed loft conversion with conservation friendly rooflights on front and rear elevations.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/26/499/DOC Awaiting decision

    Grand Pavilion Esplanade Porthcawl CF36 3YW

    Approval of details for condition 4 (samples of materials) of P/23/512/LIS

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • T/26/27/TPO Awaiting decision

    33 Woodstock Gardens Pencoed Bridgend CF35 6ST

    T1 & T1- Oak - reduction by 2-3m approx

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • T/26/28/TPO Awaiting decision

    Coed Parc Rise, Bridgend

    Program of works to protected trees including removal of deadwood, ivy, felling, pruning, canopy reduction

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/26/496/FUL Awaiting decision

    31 Hollyhock Drive, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2NS

    New attatched garage

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/495/FUL Awaiting decision

    27 West Road, Nottage, Porthcawl, CF36 3SN

    Extend existing dropped kerb to front

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/489/DOC Decided

    Brackla House, Brackla Street, Bridgend, CF31 1BZ

    Approval of details for condition 3 (detailed specification of the materials to be used in the external top window arrangements ) of P/26/249/FUL.

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/494/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 11 (Active Travel & Traffic calming) of P/25/556/RES

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/493/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 20 (drainage) of P/25/556/RES

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/492/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 12 (estate road layout) for P/25/556/RES

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/488/DOC Awaiting decision

    111 Highfields, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2PD

    Approval of details for condition 4 (parking plan) of P/26/183/FUL

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/490/DOC Decided

    Archdeacon John Lewis Church In Wales Primary School, Brackla Way, Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2JS

    Approval of details for condition 3 (Landscaping and Biodiversity enhancement) of P/26/233/BCB

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/486/FUL Awaiting decision

    Old Griffin Park Tennis Courts Griffin Park Porthcawl CF36 5TS

    Erection of 4 x 6.2m high floodlighting columns for the padel courts

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/487/NMA Granted

    Trews Field Industrial Estate Tondu Road Bridgend CF31 4LH

    Non material amendment to P/25/617/FUL (extend the date for submission of conditions 3 and 4 of P/25/617/FUL to 10 months from the original consent to preserve the consent and apply to discharge the conditions)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/485/FUL Awaiting decision

    38 South Road, Porthcawl, CF36 3DG

    Construct new dormer to rear of house to create independent living for a young adult with autism

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/482/FUL Awaiting decision

    90A John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3DT

    Proposed change of use of A1 shop to A3 hot food cafe with minor internal alterations and private function/event room on first floor

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/483/NMA Awaiting decision

    Land off Waterton Lane Bridgend

    Non-Material Amendment to vary Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: P/14/185/FUL relating to the residential development of 39 dwellings, new access road & associated parking & demolish existing building - To allow the substitution and addition of plans.

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/481/FUL Awaiting decision

    47 Heol-Y-Bardd, Bridgend, CF31 4SS

    First floor extension to be constructed over the existing single storey porch and to convert the office into an a accessible shower room

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/477/NMA Awaiting decision

    Corneli Primary School Greenfield Terrace North Cornelly CF33 4LW

    Non material amendment to P/25/98/BCB as follows: Alter the drawing references approved under condition 1 to improve the approved layout for operation of the school, specifically the internal access arrangements to the school from Hall Drive; Alter the wording of condition 13 to state that the new c...

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/476/NMA Awaiting decision

    Land east of Heol-Y-Parc North Cornelly

    Non material amendment to P/25/96/BCB to amend the wording of Conditions 12, 13 and 16 from the current time triggers of 3 and 6 months, to the state “within 15 months from the date of permission (31st July 2025)” to allow extra time for the details to be submitted and to amend the noise levels set ...

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/478/NMA Awaiting decision

    Corneli Primary School Greenfield Terrace North Cornelly CF33 4LW

    Non material amendment to P/25/98/BCB to amend the wording of conditions 10, 12, 47, 48 and 52 from the current time triggers of 3 and 6 months, to the state “within 15 months from the date of permission (31st July 2025)” to allow extra time for the details to be submitted.

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/470/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 5 (revised access) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/475/FUL Awaiting decision

    23 Westfield Crescent Nottage Porthcawl CF36 3SG

    Double storey side extension, garage extension and extend the dropped kerb

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/473/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 28 (drainage) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/469/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 9 (shared footpath link) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/468/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 13 (traffic speed reduction measures) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/471/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 10 (vehicle tracking) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/472/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 14 (bus stop improvements) to P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/480/FUL Awaiting decision

    Emmaus, Trews Field Industrial Estate, Bridgend, CF31 4LH

    Change of use of land for the siting of a mobile catering unit

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Full applications

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Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • P/26/444/FUL Granted

    21A Austin Avenue Newton Porthcawl CF36 5RS

    Construct an annex extension to the north east of the existing bungalow, to create an additional living area, shower room and kitchen for elderly mobility limited relative.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/25/693/FUL Granted

    First floor at 13-15 New Road Porthcawl CF36 5DL

    Change of use of first floor from class A2 (offices) to a 4 bed holiday let

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/134/LAE Granted

    9 East Avenue, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend, CF33 6NN

    Use within Use Class C3(b) of Schedule 1, Part C of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) as a dwellinghouse by not more than 4 residents living together as a single household where care is provided

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/287/FUL Granted

    Rockwool Ltd, Wern Tarw Road, Wern Tarw, Bridgend, CF35 6NY

    Construction of a new line 1 and 2 charging plant and building to replace the existing charging plant and building that will be decommissioned and demolished

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/487/NMA Granted

    Trews Field Industrial Estate Tondu Road Bridgend CF31 4LH

    Non material amendment to P/25/617/FUL (extend the date for submission of conditions 3 and 4 of P/25/617/FUL to 10 months from the original consent to preserve the consent and apply to discharge the conditions)

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • P/26/359/RLX Withdrawn

    11 Coed Caer Odin, Cefn Glas, Bridgend, CF31 4TN

    Vary condition 1 of P/21/673/FUL to refer to revised plan (Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension) (amended design due to Welsh Water apparatus)

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/25/223/DOC Withdrawn

    26 Heol Ffaldau, Brackla Industrial Estate, Bridgend, CF31 2AJ

    Approval of details for condition 2 (Biodiversity Enhancement), 4 (Delivery Turning Areas), 5 (Cycle Parking) & 6 (Vision Splays) of P/24/442/FUL

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/108/LAE Granted

    82 Greenacres, South Cornelly, Bridgend, CF33 4SF

    Use within Use Class C3(b) of Schedule 1, Part C of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) as a dwellinghouse by not more than 5 residents living together as a single household where care is provided for residents.

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/227/RLX Granted

    Land East of the A48 (Crack Hill) Brocastle Bridgend CF35 5AU

    Vary conditions 4, 7, 8, 15, 16, 18, 21 & 23 of planning permission P/25/304/RLX for Business Park to allow for B8 Uses throughout the site; alternative uses and building heights at the plots currently identified for B1 Uses; updates to the approved landscaping scheme; and the update of associated c...

    Decided 28 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • T/26/25/TPO Granted

    Restway Gardens Bridgend CF31 4JW

    Program of works to several trees including crown lift, clear ivy/brambles, remove deadwood, felling

    Decided 24 Sep 2026 Trees

The full record

Decisions between 2019 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 1,185 decisions from Bridgend between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,595 applications on record. Over that period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 848 granted against 90 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 529 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • P/19/761/NMA Granted

    Land at Central Park off Western Avenue Bridgend Industrial Estate CF31 3RT

    Non material amendment to P/16/358/OUT to change the standard text on the decision notice to refer to outline consent

    Decided 24 Oct 2019 Amendments
  • P/19/790/NMA Granted

    Parcau Isaf Farm A48 Stormy Down to the Redhill Roundabout Stormy Down CF32 0NB

    Non material amendment to revise the triggers for conditions 2 & 4 of P/18/1014/FUL

    Decided 5 Nov 2019 Amendments
  • P/19/768/DOC Decided

    Plot 24 Abergarw Farm site Abergarw CF32 9LH

    Approval of details for condition 5 of P/19/463/RES

    Decided 11 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • P/19/796/LAP Granted

    171 Ty Gwyn Drive Brackla CF31 2QJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

    Decided 12 Nov 2019 Lawful development
  • P/19/778/LAP Granted

    17 Pembroke Terrace Nantymoel CF32 7NY

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of dwelling as a single occupancy care home with 1 member of staff

    Decided 12 Nov 2019 Lawful development
  • P/19/804/DOC Decided

    St Clares Convent Clevis Lane Porthcawl CF36 5NR

    Approval of details for condition 1 (protected species licence) of P/15/647/CAC

    Decided 13 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • P/19/769/RLX Granted

    Plot 24 Abergarw Farm site Brynmenyn CF32 8YG

    Vary conditions 1 of P/14/742/OUT and P/19/463/RES to allow the roof height to increase from 9m to 10m

    Decided 13 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • P/19/784/DOC Decided

    Bridgend College - Pencoed Campus Penybont Road Pencoed CF35 5LG

    Approval of details for condition 19 of P/18/1003/FUL

    Decided 18 Nov 2019 Conditions
  • P/19/830/NMA Granted

    Land off Ffordd yr Eglwys (Trem Capel y Pil) North Cornelly CF33 4HP

    Non material amendment to remove condition 16 (play area) of appeal ref A/09/2119324 for planning application P/08/1037/FUL

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Amendments
  • T/19/10/CON Granted

    Crown House 316 New Road Porthcawl CF36 5PL

    Fell Elm tree which has a severe split in its main stem in the interests of safety

    Decided 22 Nov 2019 Trees

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 133 25%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 156 30%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 237 45%

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Bridgend decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Bridgend decided 526 planning applications. 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Bridgend?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 86 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Bridgend decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 526 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 25% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 55% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Bridgend decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 1185 decisions from Bridgend between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,595 applications on record. Across that whole period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Bridgend?

November 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 94 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

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Where can I see the full documents for an application?

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Bridgend: 1,595 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 526 decided, 88% approved, median 86 days to a decision. 722 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 1,185 in total, 90% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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