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5 Willow Close, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AB

Awaiting decision Bridgend P/25/488/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Several homes

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Proposal

Increase in ridge height to enable construction of two flat roof side dormers incorporating Juliet balcony to first floor front and rear elevations, front window on ground floor replaced with double doors and associated works

As published by the council, reference P/25/488/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/25/488/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Under consideration
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
7 Aug 2025
Parish
Porthcawl Town Council
Postcode
CF36 5AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2025

    Received by Bridgend

  2. 7 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 October 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bridgend for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bridgend decided full applications in a median of 112 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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