23 Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3EP

1. 8 Jun 2026

   Received by Bridgend

2. 25 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 August 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.

This application is with Bridgend for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bridgend decided lawful development applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Ground floor flat and first floor flat, 23 Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3EP

  P/26/36/LAE Submitted 23 Jan 2026 0m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of property as 2 flats for a period longer than 10 years

  Refused Lawful development New dwelling 4 docs
  Several homes

• 1 Park Avenue Porthcawl CF36 3EP

  P/23/141/FUL Submitted 27 Feb 2023 91m away

  Single storey extension to rear/side of property

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 102A Victoria Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3HA

  P/26/356/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 92m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Demolition of existing garage, erection of a single storey rear/side extension and internal alterations to provide wheelchair-accessible accommodation, together with refurbishment of the existing driveway with a permeable surface to provide level access, widening of the existing vehicular access and...

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Fairfax Crescent, Porthcawl, CF36 3EN

  P/26/26/FUL Submitted 21 Jan 2026 99m away

  Retention of single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Gilgal Baptist Church Park Avenue Porthcawl CF36 3EP

  P/21/487/RLX Submitted 24 May 2021 126m away

  Vary conditions 1 and 2 of P/19/884/FUL to refer to amended plans

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• 53 Park Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3ER

  P/26/292/FUL Submitted 1 Jun 2026 170m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Demolition of existing garage and erections of a single storey side and rear extension and extended front parking area with new dropped kerb

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• P/26/111/LAP Refused

  20 Heol Cynwyd, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9TB

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed detached garage

  2 Mar 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/456/LAE Awaiting decision

  Ty Gardd Cottage Graig Farm Estate Newmill Blackmill

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing residential use of Ty Gardd Cottage as a single dwelling for a period of more than 10 years

  20 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/428/LAP Awaiting decision

  Bridgend College, Pencoed Campus, Penybont Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LG

  Certificate of lawfulness to excavate disused car park and construct new concrete slab, to allow the college to construct a temporary free-standing building for teaching of Brickwork and Roofing

  6 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/234/LAP Withdrawn

  32 Pond Mawr, Garth, Maesteg, CF34 0NG

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed new dormer extension to rear of dwelling

  30 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• P/26/253/LAP Granted

  Unit K2 Bridgend Designer Outlet Cefn Hirgoed Bridgend CF32 9SU

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed unrestricted hours trading operation (ie 24 hours a day) of the restaurant

  12 May 2026 Lawful development