Planning application
49 John Street Porthcawl CF36 3BD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from a bank (Use Class A2) into a Health & Wellbeing Centre (Use Class D2)
As published by the council, reference P/26/259/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/259/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Under consideration
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Parish
- Porthcawl Town Council
- Postcode
- CF36 3BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Bridgend
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22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 July 2026, 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 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 103 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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