52 St Michaels Road, Maesteg, CF34 9PA

1. 24 Nov 2025

   Received by Bridgend

2. 26 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: LAP approved

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bridgend granted permission on 20 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Canaan Chapel, St Michaels Road, Maesteg CF34 9PA

  P/25/734/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Retention of the conversion of a former chapel to dwelling

  Granted Full applications 30 docs
  Domestic

• 30A Commercial Street Maesteg CF34 9DH

  P/24/540/FUL Submitted 10 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Change of use from 1no. 3-bedroom apartment on the second and third floor, into 2no. apartments (1 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed), no external alterations

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 8 docs
  Several homes

• 30A Commercial Street, Maesteg, CF34 9DH

  P/25/548/FUL Submitted 9 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from use class A1 (hairdresser) to use class A3 (cafe)

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 26 Commercial Street Maesteg CF34 9DH

  P/21/135/FUL Submitted 17 Feb 2021 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr

  Convert waste ground to rear of building into outdoor seating area and loading bay/car parking space

  Awaiting decision Full applications 2 docs

• 38-40 Commercial Street, Maesteg, CF34 9DH

  P/25/624/DOC Submitted 24 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Approval of details for condition 2 (tactile crossing) of P/19/753/FUL

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• 38-40 Commercial Street Maesteg CF34 9DH

  P/25/614/DOC Submitted 20 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Approval of details for condition 3 (materials) of P/19/753/FUL

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• 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

  Received 9 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 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.

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/312/LAE Granted

  23 Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3EP

  Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use of the property as ground floor and first floor flats for more than 10 years

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/382/LAP Withdrawn

  12 Uxilla Terrace, Bridgend, CF31 3BB

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed conversion of attic with dormer to the rear of the dwelling

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/358/LAP Granted

  23 St Marys Crescent, Garth, Maesteg, CF34 0UX

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey extension to rear of dwelling

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development