Planning application
Caerphilly Borough Mind 36 Penallta Road Ystrad Mynach Hengoed CF82 7AN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change the use of disused office into 5 bed HMO
As published by the council, reference 26/0316/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0316/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ystrad Mynach
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CF82 7AN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by Caerphilly
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 2026
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Creation Design Wales Agent, a design practice
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18 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION
- SENIOR ENGINEER (DRAINAGE) COMMENTS
- GELLIGAER COMMUNITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
- NATURAL RESOURCES WALES COMMENTS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- EXISTING SECTIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT.
- APPLICATION FORM
- FLOOD MITIGATION
- FLOOD CONSEQUENCE ASSESSMENT
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