Planning application
54 Orchard Drive, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5RA
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed loft conversion with front and rear dormers
As published by the council, reference P/26/251/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/251/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted (no conditions)
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Parish
- Porthcawl Town Council
- Postcode
- CF36 5RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Bridgend
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted (no conditions)
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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.
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