Planning application
Bridgend College, Pencoed Campus, Penybont Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
To build and equip a purpose built community classroom and living lab
As published by the council, reference P/26/371/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/371/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Under consideration
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Parish
- Pencoed Town Council
- Postcode
- CF35 5LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bridgend register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Bridgend
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7 Jul 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 1 September 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 86 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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 112 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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