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Bridgend planning applications

1,287 applications. 88% approved. 82 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,287 planning applications from Bridgend. 486 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

486
Decided 12 months to September 2026
706
New applications 12 months to September 2026
385
Awaiting decision

Bridgend takes a median of 84 days to decide a planning application, ranking 144 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • 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/26/470/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
  • P/26/474/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 15 (pedestrian crossing point) of P/13/808/OUT as amended by P/26/361/NMA

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • T/26/9/CON Awaiting decision

    Orchard House, Heol-Yr-Ysgol, Coity, Bridgend, CF35 6BL

    Remove hedge/trees located right side at the rear boundary in rear garden

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • P/26/464/FUL Awaiting decision

    First Floor 25-31 Market Street Bridgend CF31 1LT

    Change of use from place of worship to residential, creating 4no. 1 bedroom flats on the first floor above 25-31 Market Street and external alterations.

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/466/DOC Awaiting decision

    Hmp & Yoi Parc Heol Hopcyn John Coity Bridgend CF35 6AP

    Approval of details for condition 2 (replacement tree planting scheme) of T/26/15/TPO

    Submitted 26 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/462/DOC Awaiting decision

    3 Cosy Corner The Harbour Porthcawl CF36 3XD

    Approval of details for condition 10 (noise and odour) of P/21/1002/BCB

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/459/FUL Awaiting decision

    15 Georgian Close Porthcawl CF36 5NB

    Demolish conservatory and construct double / single storey side extension off existing dwelling with minor internal alterations

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/457/FUL Awaiting decision

    79 Bryntirion Hill, Bryntirion, Bridgend, CF31 4BY

    Proposed change of frontage to provide vehicle parking, resin surface to replace concrete and grass, extend the dropped kerb

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • T/26/26/TPO Awaiting decision

    112 Wood Green Cefn Glas Bridgend CF31 4DY

    Felling down to ground level of one Oak tree (T3) located in rear garden

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Trees
  • P/26/456/LAE Awaiting decision

    Ty Gardd Cottage Graig Farm Estate Newmill Blackmill

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing residential use of Ty Gardd Cottage as a single dwelling for a period of more than 10 years

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/458/FUL Awaiting decision

    8 Clevis Crescent, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5NY

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of new single storey front/side and rear extension

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • T/26/8/CON Awaiting decision

    Cemetery, St Ceinwyr's Church, Llangeinor, Bridgend

    Fell 2no. sycamore trees

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • P/26/455/RLX Awaiting decision

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

    Vary condition 2 of P/23/473/RLX (as amended by P/26/207/NMA) to increase tip height of three turbines (turbines 1, 2 & 6) from 130m to 149.9m

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/454/SOR Awaiting decision

    Marlas wastewater rising main

    Request for screening opinion for construction of a 5.75km linear section of replacement pipeline

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Outline
  • P/26/452/OUT Awaiting decision

    Carline Transport Site / Compact Cars Ewenny Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3YY

    Two Class A1 retail units, drive thru coffee shop and EV charging station, with car parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Outline
  • P/26/450/FUL Awaiting decision

    9 Meadow Street, North Cornelly, Bridgend, CF33 4LL

    Proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer to provide additional living area

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/445/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 21 (ground water contamination) of P/13/808/OUT

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/446/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 22 (CEMP) of P/13/808/OUT

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/447/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 32 (Landscape) of P/13/808/OUT

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • T/26/25/TPO Awaiting decision

    Restway Gardens Bridgend CF31 4JW

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

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Trees
  • P/26/448/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 4 (construction method statement) of P/13/808/OUT

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/449/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Oakwood Drive Maesteg CF34 9TS

    Approval of details for condition 29 (Emergency flood plan) of P/13/808/OUT

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/444/FUL Awaiting decision

    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.

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/443/RLX Awaiting decision

    Aldi foodstore Land off Princess Way northern roundabout North of Cae Cenydd Brackla CF31 2ES

    Removal of condition 11 (delivery hours) of P/23/771/FUL

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/441/DOC Awaiting decision

    Sea View Farm Pyle Road Porthcawl CF36 5TB

    Approval of details for conditions 3 (samples of materials), 8 (drainage), 9 (drainage infiltration), 10 (land contamination remediation), 12 (topsoil), 13 (aggregate), 14 (site won material) for P/24/441/RLX

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/439/DOC Awaiting decision

    16 West Drive Porthcawl CF36 3LS

    Approval of details for conditions 2 (drainage scheme) and 3 (drainage infiltration) of P/26/151/FUL

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/437/FUL Awaiting decision

    16 St Michaels Road, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5SB

    Single storey extension and loft conversion (amendment to approval P/25/694/FUL)

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/434/FUL Awaiting decision

    181 West Road, Nottage, Porthcawl, CF36 3RT

    Increase in ridge height to allow first floor accommodation with front and rear gables with Juliette balcony to front elevation, front porch and single storey rear extension

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/436/FUL Awaiting decision

    32A & B Picton Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3AJ

    Part two storey and part single storey rear extension

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/435/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land adj Travis Perkins, Waterton Road, Waterton, Bridgend, CF31 3YY

    Approval of details for conditions 6, (off-street parking scheme) 7, (cycle parking scheme) ,8, (delivery turning area scheme) & 9, (Traffic & Delivery Plan) of P/26/65/FUL

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/432/FUL Awaiting decision

    10 School Road, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend, CF33 6DT

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/431/DOC Awaiting decision

    Corneli Primary School Greenfield Terrace North Cornelly CF33 4LW

    Approval of details for Conditions 8 (Hall Drive vehicular access), 9 (redesign and reconfiguration of the Greenfield Terrace parking and access forecourt), 50 (scheme for the management of vehicular and pedestrian movements) and 53 (scheme of visibility and pedestrian priority measures at the Hall ...

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/26/430/DOC Awaiting decision

    Land off Princess Way northern roundabout North of Cae Cenydd Brackla CF31 2ES

    Approval of details for condition 5 (Stage 2 Road safety Audit) of P/23/771/FUL

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • A/26/18/ADV Awaiting decision

    Aldi Foodstore Land off Princess Way Northern Roundabout North of Cae Cenydd Brackla CF31 2ES

    Proposed illuminated and non-illuminated advertisement signage to Aldi store

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • P/26/428/LAP Awaiting decision

    Bridgend College, Pencoed Campus, Penybont Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LG

    Certificate of lawfulness to excavate disused car park and construct new concrete slab, to allow the college to construct a temporary free-standing building for teaching of Brickwork and Roofing

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/26/426/FUL Awaiting decision

    Unit 6a Ewenny Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3EX

    Change of use from wholesale storage and distribution of building merchants products to flexible Use Class B2 and B8

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/425/LIS Awaiting decision

    John Street Public Toilets John Street Porthcawl CF36 3BA

    Listed building consent for a programme of external and internal conservation and repair works to the Grade II Listed Public Conveniences to safeguard its historic fabric and secure long-term sustainable use

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/26/424/FUL Awaiting decision

    66 Anglesey Way Nottage Porthcawl CF36 3QP

    Demolition of conservatory, increase in ridge height to create first floor accommodation incorporating dormers, two storey extension and double height porch and associated works

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/420/FUL Awaiting decision

    8 Glannant Row, Shwt, Bridgend, CF32 8UB

    Proposed two storey side extension, rear terrace at first floor level and internal alterations

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/421/FUL Awaiting decision

    Unit 6B Ewenny Industrial Estate, Bridgend, CF31 3EX

    Change of use of premises to flexible Use Class B2 and B8

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/423/FUL Awaiting decision

    1 Priory Oak Brackla Bridgend CF31 2HY

    Proposed roof alterations, side first floor extension and replacement of existing porch

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/422/FUL Awaiting decision

    29 Litchard Park Litchard Bridgend CF31 1PF

    Change of use from a three bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a four bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4)

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026 Full applications

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Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • P/26/418/LIS Granted

    Hut 9 Island Farm off A48 Bridgend

    Listed building consent for replacing existing informal walkways from around Hut 9 & Hut 9 visitor centre to join with (but not replace) the existing concrete pathways to facilitate movement around the site and inside Hut 9 compound, and reduce contact with the listed building.

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/25/622/FUL Refused

    Land to the south of The Willows Moelgilau Bettws CF32 8UH

    Revised access arrangement to serve land and stables including new gated access points and associated hard standings

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/25/722/FUL Granted

    Land south of Wyndham Close Brackla Industrial Estate Brackla CF31 2AN

    Change of use of land to provide self-storage (B8) use, including parking, landscaping, creation of a means of access, and other ancillary works

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/101/FUL Granted

    3 Maple Walk, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AY

    Removal of roof structure; construction of new roof of higher ridge height; construction of full height side extension with forward projecting gable incorporating inset balcony; construction of lean to porch, and formation of new parking area with extended dropped kerbs

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/250/FUL Granted

    24 Fairfield Road, Bridgend, CF31 3DU

    Single storey side/rear extension and conservatory

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/257/FUL Granted

    7 Ynyslas, Porthcawl, CF36 5EF

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and extension and replacement with a single storey rear extension and additional garden studio building at the rear garden

    Decided 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P/26/301/BCB Granted

    Brackla Street car park Brackla Street Bridgend

    Erect a 6m high wide based column with CCTV camera within the car park (to replace an existing camera nearby)

    Decided 28 Aug 2026
  • P/25/170/FUL Refused

    113 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9AP

    Retention of use as 2 flats with single storey rear extension

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • P/25/416/RLX Granted

    Land rear of Hillcrest Pen-y-fai Bridgend CF31 4NL

    Vary condition 1 of P/22/322/FUL (Two dwellings) to remove 1No. window and incorporate roof windows

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • P/25/585/FUL Granted

    11 Aldenham Road, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5PG

    Extend garage to front with single storey extension converted to home office, extend existing rear outbuilding and convert into utility/en suite

    Decided 27 Aug 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2019 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 902 decisions from Bridgend between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,287 applications on record. Over that period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 661 granted against 71 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 479 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 130 27%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 150 31%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 206 42%

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Bridgend decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Bridgend decided 486 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 82 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 486 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 27% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 58% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Bridgend decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 902 decisions from Bridgend between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,287 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?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Where can I see the full documents for an application?

Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Bridgend's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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Bridgend: 1,287 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 486 decided, 88% approved, median 82 days to a decision. 706 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 902 in total, 90% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.