54 Orchard Drive, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5RA

1. 8 May 2026

   Received by Bridgend

2. 12 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted (no conditions)

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bridgend granted permission on 24 June 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 Willow Close, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AB

  P/25/488/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  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

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing +1 8 docs
  Several homes

• 12 Willow Close, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AB

  P/26/248/FUL Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  Extend rear dormer and construct front dormer to create extra bedroom on first floor; change position of front door; ground floor rear door alterations and internal alterations

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 32 Danygraig Avenue Porthcawl CF36 5AA

  P/21/725/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Porch and garage extension to front of dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

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

  P/25/606/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2025 200 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

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

  P/25/178/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2025 250 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~11 Jun

  Change of use from commercial back to residential

  Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs

• 17 Danygraig Avenue, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5AA

  P/25/672/RLX Submitted 11 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Vary Condition 1 of P/21/332/FUL to allow retention of additional window to east elevation

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 7 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