Planning application
90A John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3DT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of A1 shop to A3 hot food cafe with minor internal alterations and private function/event room on first floor
As published by the council, reference P/26/482/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/482/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Under consideration
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Porthcawl Town Council
- Postcode
- CF36 3DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Bridgend
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22 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 November 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
8 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.
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