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Unit 4 Heads Of The Valleys Industrial Estate Rhymney

Granted Caerphilly 26/0193/COU Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary change the use of part of existing building from Classes B1, B2, and B8 to Use Class D1 (training centre) for a period of 10 years, minor external alterations to existing elevations and associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/0193/COU

Application record

Reference
26/0193/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Decided
13 May 2026
Ward
Twyn Carno
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/0563/COND Granted

    Unit 4 Heads Of The Valleys Industrial Estate Rhymney

    Discharge conditions 03 (Contamination - scheme to treat) and 05 (Contamination - validation) of planning consent 23/0247/FULL (Erect B1/B2/B8 unit and associated works)

    Decided 30 Oct 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Caerphilly

  2. 13 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Quod Ltd Agent

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STARK Building Materials UK Ltd Applicant, registered in Coventry

Active · incorporated 1982 · Coventry

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 13 May 2026
  • DECISION Decision · 13 May 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 21 Apr 2026
  • STRATEGIC AND DEVELOPMENT PLANS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 10 Apr 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 27 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING BUILDING LAYOUT Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED BUILDING LAYOUT Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SECTION A Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SECTIONS B AND C Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 18 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING SITE LAYOUT Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT FINAL MARCH 2026 Report · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTION A Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SECTIONS B AND C Drawing · 18 Mar 2026
  • COVER LETTER Correspondence · 18 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Caerphilly granted permission on 13 May 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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