96 Merlin Crescent, Cefn Glas, Bridgend, CF31 4QW

1. 19 Feb 2026

   Received by Bridgend

2. 11 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Conditional Consent

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bridgend granted permission on 19 June 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.

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• Bryntirion Comprehensive School Merlin Crescent Cefn Glas CF31 4QR

  P/22/800/BCB Submitted 29 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of a single storey 6 classroom teaching block and associated external works

  Granted 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Willesden Road Cefn Glas CF31 4RE

  P/21/523/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Retention of fence

  Refused Full applications 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 50 Kensington Drive Cefn Glas CF31 4QS

  P/23/133/FUL Submitted 23 Feb 2023 250 yards away

  Remove existing side structure; construct single storey side & front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Willesden Road, Cefn Glas, Bridgend, CF31 4RE

  P/26/378/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  Change of use of an existing domestic garage to a hairdressing salon, including internal alterations and installation of a hair wash basin. The salon will operate on an appointment-only basis by a single self-employed hairdresser with no additional staff and no waiting area.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• 112 Wood Green Cefn Glas Bridgend CF31 4DY

  T/26/26/TPO Submitted 20 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  Felling down to ground level of one Oak tree (T3) located in rear garden

  Withdrawn Trees 14 docs

• 118 Wood Green Cefn Glas CF31 4DY

  P/23/102/NMA Submitted 27 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Non-material amendment to P/22/307/FUL – render gable/pine ends instead of brick & relocate door from side to rear

  Granted Amendments 3 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