Planning application
23 Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3EP
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use of the property as ground floor and first floor flats for more than 10 years
As published by the council, reference P/26/312/LAE
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/312/LAE
- Type
- Cert. of lawfulness Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: LAE approved
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Porthcawl Town Council
- Postcode
- CF36 3EP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Bridgend
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25 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: LAE approved
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 18 September 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 lawful development applications
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.
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