Planning application
39 Melin Street Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7GZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of a single storey detached building
As published by the council, reference 26/0032/CLPU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0032/CLPU
- Type
- Certificate Lawful Proposed Use/Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ynysddu
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NP11 7GZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0458/RET Awaiting decision
39 Melin Street Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7GZ
Retain feather edge styled timber fence around the perimeter of the property
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by Caerphilly
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23 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DECISION PLAN
- DELEGATED REPORT
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- AERIAL VIEW SITE LOCATION
- BLOCK LOCATION PLAN
- DETAILED SPECIFICATION
- ELEVATION PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Caerphilly granted permission on 16 March 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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39 Melin Street Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7GZ
81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
Retain feather edge styled timber fence around the perimeter of the property
Awaiting decision 4 docsSmall domestic -
2 Mill Street Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7HH
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Refused Householder 11 docsDomestic -
2 Mill Street Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7HH
Install new heat pump to the rear of the property
Granted Householder 9 docsDomestic -
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Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 27 docs -
The Pioneer Hotel Maindee Road Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7HQ
81% historically approved · decision due ~11 Jun
Change the use of vacant hotel into 14 No. self-contained flats with associated works
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 22 docs -
26 Maindee Road Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7HR
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Granted Full applications 6 docsDomestic
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