Planning application
Caeglas Colliery Co Ltd Caeglas Colliery Fochriw Road Fochriw
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change the use to waste transfer facility and associated external storage
As published by the council, reference 26/0546/COU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0546/COU
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Darran Valley
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Caerphilly
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- CHIEF FIRE OFFICER COMMENTS
- SITE NOTICE
- WASTE STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS MANAGER COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM
- NOISE ASSESSMENT
- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SCALED SITE LAYOUT PLAN
- WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT
- PRE APPLICATION CONSULTATION REPORT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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