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Old Forest Arms, Brechfa, Carmarthen, SA32 7RA

Awaiting decision Carmarthenshire PL/10279 Full planning permission

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Regularisation of works completed in respect of hardstanding; access; front porch to public house; beer garden/patio and outside bar building

As published by the council, reference PL/10279

Application record

Reference
PL/10279
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Consultation Period
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Ward
Llanegwad
Parish
Llanegwad
Postcode
SA32 7RA

Comment by 29 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Carmarthenshire through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Carmarthenshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/09747 Refused

    Old Forest Arms, Brechfa, Carmarthen, SA32 7RA

    Extension to public house, access alteration, patio area, external bar building, shelter pods and car park

    Decided 27 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Carmarthenshire

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Consultation Period

    Previously Awaiting Decision.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Carmarthenshire took a median of 53 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

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Carmarthenshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Carmarthenshire decided full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Old Forest Arms, Brechfa, Carmarthen, SA32 7RA

    PL/09747 Submitted 11 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Extension to public house, access alteration, patio area, external bar building, shelter pods and car park

    Refused Full applications Extension 22 docs

  • FORMER BRECHFA CP SCHOOL, BRECHFA, CARMARTHEN, SA32 7RA

    E/35213 Submitted 24 Aug 2016 50 yards away

    CONVERSION OF THE FORMER SCHOOL AT BRECHFA INTO A FAMILY HOME, INCLUDING ADDITION OF FIRST FLOOR AND INSERTION OF ROOF WINDOWS. REALIGNMENT OF FRONT BOUNDARY WALL TO IMPROVE VISIBILITY. TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY PERMISSION FOR SITING OF STATIC CARAVAN FOR OCCUPATION DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORKS

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • CHURCH HALL, BRECHFA, CARMARTHEN, SA32 7RA

    E/30471 Submitted 27 Jun 2014 50 yards away

    A1 WOODEN FRAMED LECTURN STYLE INFORMATION PANEL

    Granted Advertising 4 docs

  • FOREST ARMS, BRECHFA, CARMARTHEN, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA32 7RA

    E/27555 Submitted 7 Dec 2012 50 yards away

    CHANGE OF USE OF THE FOREST ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE TO SINGLE RESIDENTIAL USE

    Refused Full applications 7 docs

  • WHITEHALL, BRECHFA, CARMARTHEN, CARMS, SA32 7RA

    E/31025 Submitted 5 Oct 2014 50 yards away

    1: SUBSTANTIAL ROOF REPAIRS, REQUIRING THE CAREFUL REMOVAL OF SLATES, IN ORDER TO REPLACE EXISTING BATTENS WITH NEW TREATED TIMBER, AND THE REINSTATEMENT OF ORIGINAL SLATES USING COPPER NAIL FIXINGS. WHERE REPLACEMENT SLATES ARE REQUIRED, THESE WILL BE SOURCED TO MATCH EXISTING. 2: REMOVAL OF ROUGHCAST CHIMNEY STACK ON EASTERN GABLE END TO REAR OUTSHUT, ABOVE CATSLIDE ROOF, AND COVERED WITH SLATE TO MATCH EXISTING

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

  • TIRBACH, BRECHFA, CARMARTHEN, SA32 7RA

    E/35019 Submitted 2 Dec 2016 50 yards away

    CAMPING SITE & PARKING, ACCESS & FACILITIES BLOCK

    Granted Full applications 34 docs

In Carmarthenshire

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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 14 May, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 4 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Installation of stand alone frame with defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets for community use, in the vicinity a Nationwide Building Society branch

    Received 3 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications