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CARMARTHEN MUSEUM, HIGH STREET, ABERGWILI, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2JG

Granted Carmarthenshire W/34226 Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1. CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO REDUNDANT BUILDINGS ATTACHED TO BISHOP'S PALACE 2. EXTERNAL REPAIRS TO THE LODGE 3. RESTORATION OF THE WALLED GARDEN 4. RECONSTRUCTION OF GARDEN FOLLY 5. ERECTION OF WOODLAND SHELTER 6. WALLED GARDEN AND PLEASURE GARDEN RESTORATION 7. CAR PARK IMPROVEMENTS 8. CREATION OF FOOTPATH AROUND BISHOPS MEADOW

As published by the council, reference W/34226

Application record

Reference
W/34226
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Full Granted
Received
29 Jul 2016
Validated
29 Jul 2016
Decided
9 May 2017
Ward
Abergwili (Historical)
Parish
Abergwili
Postcode
SA31 2JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Carmarthenshire register

This site has had 9 applications since 2016: 9 approved, 0 refused.

  • PL/10240 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Discharge of Conditions 4-8 on PL/04162 (Details of the Glass House Roof Structure and Sections, Details of Windows and Doors, Material Specification etc, Brick Samples and Brick Sample Pane, Material Specifications of the Proposed Materials and Agreement to the Mortar Mix, composition and finish)

    Decided 26 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • PL/10241 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Discharge of Conditions 4-8 on PL/04162 (Details of the Glass House Roof Structure and Sections, Details of Windows and Doors, Material Specification etc, Brick Samples and Brick Sample Pane, Material Specifications of the Proposed Materials and Agreement to the Mortar Mix, composition and finish)

    Decided 16 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • PL/07206 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Change of use to C3, to rent the property out as a holiday/short term let. No changes to the structure of the building will be required in order to facilitate the change

    Decided 14 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • PL/04661 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Construction of 3 no. new glass houses, new paths and restorations within the existing walled garden

    Decided 21 Mar 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PL/04101 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Removal of Condition 2 on W/39853 (The oil tank location and fencing has been revised and the tractor shed has been reduced in size)

    Decided 20 Feb 2023 Amendments
  • PL/00780 Granted

    Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    Discharge of Condition 4 on W/39854 (Application for amendments to planning and listed building consents W/34226 and W/34227)

    Decided 28 Jun 2021 Conditions
  • W/36382 Granted

    CARMARTHEN MUSEUM, HIGH STREET, ABERGWILI, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2JG

    TEMPORARY SITING OF PORTABLE OFFICE CABIN FOR TWO YEARS

    Decided 7 Dec 2017 Full applications
  • W/34227 Granted

    CARMARTHEN MUSEUM, HIGH STREET, ABERGWILI, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2JG

    1. CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO REDUNDANT BUILDINGS ATTACHED TO BISHOP'S PALACE 2. EXTERNAL REPAIRS TO THE LODGE 3. RESTORATION OF THE WALLED GARDEN 4. RECONSTRUCTION OF GARDEN FOLLY 5. ERECTION OF WOODLAND SHELTER 6. WALLED GARDEN AND PLEASURE GARDEN RESTORATION 7. CAR PARK IMPROVEMENTS 8. CREATION OF FOOTPATH AROUND BISHOPS MEADOW

    Decided 9 May 2017 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2016

    Received by Carmarthenshire

  2. 9 May 2017

    Decision issued: Full Granted

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

56 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Carmarthenshire granted permission on 9 May 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within five years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/00780 Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 4 on W/39854 (Application for amendments to planning and listed building consents W/34226 and W/34227)

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/04661 Submitted 7 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of 3 no. new glass houses, new paths and restorations within the existing walled garden

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/04101 Submitted 24 May 2022 50 yards away

    Removal of Condition 2 on W/39853 (The oil tank location and fencing has been revised and the tractor shed has been reduced in size)

    Granted Amendments 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/07206 Submitted 2 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use to C3, to rent the property out as a holiday/short term let. No changes to the structure of the building will be required in order to facilitate the change

    Granted Full applications 19 docs

  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/10240 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 4-8 on PL/04162 (Details of the Glass House Roof Structure and Sections, Details of Windows and Doors, Material Specification etc, Brick Samples and Brick Sample Pane, Material Specifications of the Proposed Materials and Agreement to the Mortar Mix, composition and finish)

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 22 docs

  • Carmarthen Museum, High Street, Abergwili, Carmarthen, SA31 2JG

    PL/10241 Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 4-8 on PL/04162 (Details of the Glass House Roof Structure and Sections, Details of Windows and Doors, Material Specification etc, Brick Samples and Brick Sample Pane, Material Specifications of the Proposed Materials and Agreement to the Mortar Mix, composition and finish)

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 18 docs

In Carmarthenshire

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    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 26 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
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