Planning application
Bridgend Paper Mills (WEPA) off A4063 Llangynwyd CF34 9RS
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification to demolish 3 derelict bungalows
As published by the council, reference P/26/31/DPN
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/31/DPN
- Type
- Demolition prior notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- DPN approve
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 3 Mar 2026
- Parish
- Llangynwyd Middle Community Council
- Postcode
- CF34 9RS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Bridgend
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Mar 2026
Decision issued: DPN approve
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bridgend granted permission on 3 March 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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