2A The Precinct, Rowan Drive, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AT

1. 24 Mar 2025

   Received by Bridgend

2. 16 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Bridgend took a median of 86 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 4 Rowan Drive Porthcawl CF36 5AT

  P/21/373/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Maple Walk, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AY

  P/26/101/FUL Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  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

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Linden Way, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AR

  P/25/606/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage and construct new garage; rear patio and paths to new improved levels; new widened driveway entrance from Linden Way

  Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs

• 4 Lime Tree Way, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AU

  P/25/570/FUL Submitted 22 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey front extension with minor internal alterations to existing dwelling

  Refused Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Lime Tree Way, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AU

  P/26/376/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Creation of accommodation in roof space through raising the front roof plane to create an asymmetric pitched roof with roof lights and new window openings and front porch

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Lime Tree Way, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AU

  P/24/678/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Increase ridge height with proposed front facing dormers, two storey rear/dormer extension and associated works

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 17 docs

• 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.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 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

  Received 20 Nov, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 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

  Received 22 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/330/FUL Granted

  16 St John's Drive, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5PW

  Single storey rear extension to replace existing sunroom

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/284/FUL Granted

  2 Coronation Road, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9TA

  Demolition of substandard single garage and replace with double garage

  Received 21 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications