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Land At Grid Ref 323900 190615 Station Place Risca

Awaiting decision Caerphilly 26/0313/COU Change of Use

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Proposal

Change the use of former Rail Siding to B1 (Light Industrial/Office) including part retention of open storage area and security fencing

As published by the council, reference 26/0313/COU

Application record

Reference
26/0313/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Risca West
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/0766/RET Decided

    Land At Grid Ref 323900 190615 Station Place Risca

    Retain the change of use to storage area with the installation of security fencing

    Decided 16 Dec 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2026

    Received by Caerphilly

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 June 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Reading Agricultural Consultants Ltd Agent, registered in Reading

Active · incorporated 1996 · Reading

36 applications on PlanIndex · across 17 councils · 76% granted

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Documents

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

36 documents on file for this application

  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Aug 2026
  • NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 30 Jul 2026
  • EH COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Jun 2026
  • LANDSCAPE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 10 Jun 2026
  • SENIOR ENGINEER (DRAINAGE) COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 05 Jun 2026
  • DWR CYMRU/WELSH WATER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 02 Jun 2026
  • NETWORK RAIL COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 20 May 2026
  • OBJECTION COMMENTS - CLLR WRIGHT General Comment · 14 May 2026
  • CHIEF FIRE OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 May 2026
  • F V ASSESSMENT REPORT Report · 07 May 2026
  • CONTAMINATION REVISION Report · 05 May 2026
  • SITE INVESTIGATION REPORT Report · 05 May 2026
  • TREE SURVEY AND CATEGORISATION AT STATION PLACE TREE CHECK 2025 Report · 01 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 30 Apr 2026
  • SITE USE Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • BOUNDARY PLAN Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • GIS Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • DCWW CLEAN - SEWER MAP Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • DCWW WASTE - SEWER MAP Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • FVA REPORT Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • FVA APPENDIX 1 - LOCATION PLAN Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • FVA APPENDIX 2 - PLANNING LAYOUT Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • FVA APPENDIX 3 - BUILD COST ESTIMATE Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • FVA APPENDIX 4 - DEVELOPMENT APPRAISAL Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • NOISE REPORT Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 30 Apr 2026
  • SITE PLAN Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • BUILDING 1 Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • BUILDING 2 Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • FOUL DRAIN Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • FIRE TENDER SPA Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • TECH NOTE 02 Other · 30 Apr 2026
  • SAB LETTER Report · 30 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 30 Apr 2026

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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 decided full applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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