Planning application
Cross Keys Inn Gelligaer Road Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HN
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Renovate, extend and change the use of an existing commercial building to form 9 new apartments
As published by the council, reference 25/0525/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0525/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 29 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hengoed
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CF82 7HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0075/COND Granted
Cross Keys Inn Gelligaer Road Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HN
Discharge conditions 05 (Landscaping) and 06 (Boundary Treatment) of planning consent 25/0525/COU (Renovate, extend and change the use of an existing commercial building to form 9 new apartments)
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25/0525/FULL Awaiting decision
Cross Keys Inn Gelligaer Road Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HN
Renovate existing commercial building with 1 existing apartment and the creation of 9 new apartments (10 in total)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2025
Received by Caerphilly
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15 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/0075/COND Granted
Cross Keys Inn Gelligaer Road Cefn Hengoed Hengoed CF82 7HN
Discharge conditions 05 (Landscaping) and 06 (Boundary Treatment) of planning consent 25/0525/COU (Renovate, extend and change the use of an existing commercial building to form 9 new apartments)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
DPS Architecture Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cardiff
Active · incorporated 2013 · Cardiff
46 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION
- DECISION - VERSION 2
- ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ASSOCAITED WITH DVM
- OS MAPS -EXISTING AND PROPOSED
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED GA PLANS 1 OF 2
- PROPOSED GA PLANS 2 OF 2
- PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS 1 OF 1
- SITE REAR
- PRINCIPAL HOUSING STRATEGY COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTS
- DRAINAGE COMMENTS
- DWR CYMRU/WELSH WATER COMMENTS
- COMMENTS FROM COUNCILLOR PARRY
- GELLIGAER COMMUNITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
- DWR CYMRU COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- GI STATEMENT - PROPERTY - REV B
- EXISTING GA PLANS - PAGE 1 OF 2- REV - D
- EXISTING GA PLANS - PAGE 2 OF 2- REV - D
- EXISTING GA ELEVATIONS - PAGE 1 OF 1- REV - D
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Caerphilly granted permission on 8 January 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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