Planning application
Caerphilly Castle Castle Street Caerphilly CF83 1JD
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Refurbish existing timber bridge to include demolition and replacement of parapet and deck with addition of new lighting
As published by the council, reference 26/0557/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0557/FULL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Morgan Jones
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CF83 1JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Caerphilly register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/0821/NMA Granted
Caerphilly Castle Castle Street Caerphilly CF83 1JD
Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consents 21/1228/FULL ( Erect extension to existing coach layby, construct ramped access from footway to top footpath and install second bus shelter in line with extension) to truncate the proposed stepped access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 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 15 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mann Williams (Cardiff) Ltd Agent, registered in Cardiff
Active · incorporated 2012 · Cardiff
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
- PRELIMINARY BAT ROOST ASSESSMENT
- DEMOLITION BRIDGE 3 PLAN
- EXISTING BRIDGE 3 PLAN
- PROPOSED BRIDGE 3 PLAN
- EXISTING BRIDGE 3 CROSS SECTIONS
- EXISTING BRIDGE 3 LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED BRIDGE 3 ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED BRIDGE 3 SECTIONS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PRECEDENT STUDY - BALUSTRADE AND DECKING REPLACEMENT WORKS
- STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT OF BRIDGES
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- CONSERVATION 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.
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