1 The Portway, Porthcawl, CF36 3XB

1. 9 Feb 2026

   Received by Bridgend

2. 18 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Conditional Consent

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Specsavers 59 John Street Porthcawl CF36 3AY

  P/26/339/FUL Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Proposed replacement of two windows to front elevation

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 90A John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3DT

  P/26/482/FUL Submitted 1 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Proposed change of use of A1 shop to A3 hot food cafe with minor internal alterations and private function/event room on first floor

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• 49 John Street Porthcawl CF36 3BD

  P/26/259/FUL Submitted 13 May 2026 100 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jul

  Change of use from a bank (Use Class A2) into a Health & Wellbeing Centre (Use Class D2)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• Former Fulgonis restaurant, 83 John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3AY

  P/25/20/FUL Submitted 16 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of the buildings at the former Fulgoni’s restaurant and redevelopment of the site to form a five-storey landmark building containing 43no. affordable apartments, a commercial/community space and adjusted access and associated works, including substation

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 78 docs

• 7 Victoria Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3HG

  P/26/357/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  Single storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• The Co-operative Food Lias Road Porthcawl CF36 3AH

  A/25/12/ADV Submitted 5 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Proposed fascia signs and illuminated logos; projection sign and car park signage

  Awaiting decision Advertising 2 docs

• P/26/444/FUL Granted

  21A Austin Avenue Newton Porthcawl CF36 5RS

  Construct an annex extension to the north east of the existing bungalow, to create an additional living area, shower room and kitchen for elderly mobility limited relative.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/25/693/FUL Granted

  First floor at 13-15 New Road Porthcawl CF36 5DL

  Change of use of first floor from class A2 (offices) to a 4 bed holiday let

  Received 20 Nov, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/287/FUL Granted

  Rockwool Ltd, Wern Tarw Road, Wern Tarw, Bridgend, CF35 6NY

  Construction of a new line 1 and 2 charging plant and building to replace the existing charging plant and building that will be decommissioned and demolished

  Received 22 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/330/FUL Granted

  16 St John's Drive, Newton, Porthcawl, CF36 5PW

  Single storey rear extension to replace existing sunroom

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/284/FUL Granted

  2 Coronation Road, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9TA

  Demolition of substandard single garage and replace with double garage

  Received 21 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications