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St John Ambulance Hall Pandy Road Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8EH

Refused Caerphilly 26/0038/COU Change of Use

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Convert the former ambulance hall into 4 No. flats, 2 x 2 bedroom and 2 x 1 bedroom and change the use from hall to residential

As published by the council, reference 26/0038/COU

Application record

Reference
26/0038/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
21 Jan 2026
Validated
21 Jan 2026
Decided
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Bedwas And Trethomas
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CF83 8EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/0355/COU Awaiting decision

    St John Ambulance Hall Pandy Road Bedwas Caerphilly CF83 8EH

    Change the use from hall to residential with the creation of 4 No. flats, 2 x 2 bedroom and 2 x 1 bedroom

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Received by Caerphilly

  2. 13 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 13 Mar 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 13 Mar 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH MANAGER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Mar 2026
  • LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2026
  • DWR CYMRU/WELSH WATER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 05 Feb 2026
  • NATURAL RESOURCES WALES COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 04 Feb 2026
  • SENIOR ENGINEER (DRAINAGE) Consultee Comment · 26 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 21 Jan 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR AND GABLE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED STRUCTURAL DETAILS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • GREEN STATEMENT AND BIODIVERSITY PLAN Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR ARCHITECTURAL PLANS Drawing · 21 Jan 2026
  • NHW-2025-DRAWING REGISTER 19-01-2026 Correspondence · 21 Jan 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 21 Jan 2026

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What this refusal means

Caerphilly refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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