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Land North West of Cwmcastell Fawr, Carmarthen

Refused Carmarthenshire PL/02225 Prior notification: Building

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The application is for 2 structures - an agricultural barn and a commercial polytunnel. The dimensions and materials below are for the barn. The polytunnel will be 5m wide, 11m long, 2.5m high. Metal hoops with a clear plastic covering. It will be anchored into the ground with anchor plates and foundation tubes. No concrete will be used to anchor the structure.

As published by the council, reference PL/02225

Application record

Reference
PL/02225
Type
Prior notification: Building
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Planning Required
Received
30 Jun 2021
Validated
13 Jul 2021
Decided
17 Aug 2021
Ward
Cynwyl Elfed (Historical)
Parish
Newchurch And Merthyr

Site history

Applications at this address on the Carmarthenshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/02699 Granted

    Land North West of Cwmcastell Fawr, Carmarthen

    An agricultural barn, 10m x 5m (3m at eaves), 50m2. Made of natural wood with a darker coloured roof to reduce visual impact

    Decided 30 Mar 2022 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2021

    Received by Carmarthenshire

  2. 13 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Planning Required

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Carmarthenshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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