Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Land At Penallta Powerhall Winding Wheel Lane Penallta

Awaiting decision Caerphilly 25/0866/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Construct 60 No. new dwellings in the existing building, 133 No. new dwellings elsewhere on the site and 400m2 of commercial area under the existing winding wheels

As published by the council, reference 25/0866/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/0866/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Ystrad Mynach
Decision by
Committee

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Received by Caerphilly

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Caerphilly took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

40 documents on file for this application

  • HENEB COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 13 May 2026
  • PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 02 Apr 2026
  • THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 02 Apr 2026
  • COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • HISTORIC BUILDINGS & PLACES COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE SECTION E-E Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS C-C & D-D Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS A-A & B-B Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE SECTIONS E-E Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE SECTIONS C-C & D-D Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE SECTIONS A-A & B-B Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED NO. 2 HEADFRAME (RHS) Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED NO. 1 HEADFRAME (LHS) Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK A SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK A ELEVATIONS Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • PROVING LAYOUT Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING NO. 2 HEADFRAME (RHS) Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING NO. 1 HEADFRAME (LHS) Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 04 Mar 2026
  • AMENDED APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 04 Mar 2026
  • STRUCTURAL STABILITY ASSESSMENT Correspondence · 12 Feb 2026
  • HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT: Report · 11 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 09 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING POWER HALL FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 2 - FLOOR PLANS & ELEVATIONS Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK K - GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS 1 OF 2 Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK K - SECOND FLOOR PLANS 2 OF 2 Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK K - ELEVATIONS Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED POWER HALL FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED POWER HALL ELEVATIONS Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • OPEN SPACE PROVISION Drawing · 09 Feb 2026
  • COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT AUG 2025 Report · 02 Jan 2026
  • COAL MINING REPORT Report · 11 Dec 2025
  • STORMWATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY Report · 11 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING POWERHALL ELEVATIONS Drawing · 05 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 1 PLANS & ELEVATIONS Drawing · 05 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED HOUSE TYPE 4 FLOOR PLAN & ELEVATION Drawing · 05 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED BLOCK A - GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 05 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED BLOCK A - FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 05 Dec 2025

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Caerphilly for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Caerphilly's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Land At Grid Ref 313945 195746 Winding Wheel Lane Penallta

    20/0423/COND Submitted 2 Jun 2020 157m away

    Discharge conditions 10 (Bat checks on tree (T489), 12 (Enhancement planting on western boundary), 13 (Roosting bat and breeding bird provision), 17 (Landscaping scheme) and 24 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment) of planning consent 18/0362/FULL (Erect residential development and associated works)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 12 docs
  • 7 Peregrine Close Penallta Hengoed CF82 6AZ

    26/0295/HH Submitted 23 Apr 2026 165m away

    Convert loft with additional side facing dormers

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 6 docs
    Domestic
  • 5 Peregrine Close Penallta Hengoed CF82 6AZ

    23/0286/CLPU Submitted 24 Apr 2023 174m away

    Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed rear flat roof dormer

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs
  • Land At West Road Penallta Industrial Estate Penallta

    23/0123/COU Submitted 13 Feb 2023 190m away

    Change the use of land to car sales and office

    Refused Full applications 11 docs
  • Land At Grid Ref 313987 195625 Winding Wheel Lane Penallta

    26/0262/NMA Submitted 13 Apr 2026 247m away

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 25/0599/FULL (Construct 33 affordable dwellings and retail unit with appropriate green infrastructure, access, parking, and associated works) to amend the description of development to read "Construct a phased development of 33 affordable dwellings and retail unit with appropriate green infrastructure, access, parking, and associated works"

    Granted Amendments 4 docs
  • Land At Grid Ref 313987 195625 Winding Wheel Lane Penallta

    25/0599/FULL Submitted 29 Aug 2025 247m away

    Construct 33 affordable dwellings and retail unit with appropriate green infrastructure, access, parking, and associated works

    Granted Full applications 92 docs

In Caerphilly

  • 26/0586/LBC Awaiting decision

    Beddau Farm 2 St Cenydd Road Trecenydd Caerphilly CF83 2TB

    Reinstate a former historic door opening within the external wall of the listed barn

    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0481/LBC Awaiting decision

    12 Middle Row Bute Town Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5QJ

    Remove existing sash windows and wooden doors and replace with double glazed uPVC sash windows and composite front door, replace back door with uPVC door

    20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0300/LBC Granted

    14 Lower Row Bute Town Rhymney Tredegar NP22 5QH

    Replace boiler flue

    27 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0258/LBC Granted

    Maesruddud Lodge South Maesruddud Lane Blackwood NP12 0AG

    Demolish existing outbuilding and construct new outbuilding with glazed link to property and additional patio area

    9 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0126/LBC Granted

    Rhymney House Hotel Merthyr Road To Nant Melyn Llechryd Tredegar NP22 5QG

    Carry out re-roofing and associated roof repairs to main building and back bar

    23 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings