Planning application
Former Pinopolis, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DP
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of the Pinopolis Family Entertainment Centre (Use Classes D2/A3) and its replacement with a discount retail foodstore (Use Class A1), together with associated new site access, parking, external lighting, drainage, landscaping and ancillary works
As published by the council, reference PL/11266
Application record
- Reference
- PL/11266
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Awaiting Decision
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hengoed
- Parish
- Llanelli Rural;Llanelli Rural (Historic)
- Postcode
- SA15 4DP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Carmarthenshire
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20 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting Decision
Previously Consultation Period.
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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.
Carmarthenshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
79 documents on file for this application
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