Planning application
26/0232/NCC
Unit 16 Gallagher Retail Park Parc Pontypandy Caerphilly CF83 3GX
Proposal
Vary condition 4 (General Goods Restrictions) of planning consent 25/0499/NCC (Vary condition 05 of planning consent 13/0025/NCC (Vary Condition 04 of planning permission 07/1230/NCC (Vary Condition 15 of planning permission 07/0168/NCC (Vary conditions 8 and 27 and delete condition 10 of planning permission P/05/1368) to amend number of parking spaces) to enable up to 25 per cent of the net sales space within Unit 18 to be used for the sale of other goods not including clothing, footwear or fresh food products) to allow for the sale of convenience goods (up to 80% of the net sales space) and comparison goods (up to 20% of the net sales space) in respect of Unit 18 only) to also allow for the sale of clothing, footwear, homeware, and ancillary items and allow for the inclusion of an ancillary cafe within the store in respect of Unit 16 only (formerly known as Unit 8)
As published by the council, reference 26/0232/NCC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by Caerphilly
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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