Unit 15 Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

1. 31 Jan 2023

   Received by Merthyr Tydfil

2. 27 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Full Approval

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: P/17/0105

Merthyr Tydfil granted permission on 27 March 2023, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Cyfarthfa Retail Park North Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/26/0115 Submitted 26 May 2026 150 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul

  Erection of drive-thru restaurant (Class A3) with associated parking, servicing, landscaping and engineering works.

  Status unknown Full applications 42 docs

• Unit 13 Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/21/0175 Submitted 13 May 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of 3 fascia signs and 2 internal digital screens

  Granted Advertising 14 docs

• Car Park Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/26/0026 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  Proposal for the installation of four rapid electric vehicle charging stations and ancillary equipment within the car park of Cyfarthfa Shopping Park, including one fully accessible EV charging bay.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Unit 5 Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/26/0129 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 350 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

  1 No. internally lit facia sign and 1 No. digital LED hording

  Status unknown Advertising 5 docs

• Unit 5 Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/24/0174 Submitted 18 Jul 2024 350 yards away

  Variation of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5 of planning permission P/23/0223 to reduce the size of the mezzanine within Unit 5b

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• Unit 5B Cyfarthfa Retail Park Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HY

  P/24/0246 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 350 yards away

  Erect 2 fascia signs to the front elevation

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• P/26/0176 Status unknown

  36 Berry Square Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3AL

  Erection of two storey side extension, and the repositioning of parking area and vehicular entrance.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/26/0194 Status unknown

  114 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AP

  Change of use of ground floor to A3 use and 1st 2nd & 3rd floors to 2 self contained flats

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/26/0189 Status unknown

  National Grid Electricity Distribution South Wales Dowlais Grid Substation Pengarnddu Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil

  Removal of the existing tower and installation of new tower with new antennas and transmission dishes, emergency back up generator, cable gantry, feeder cables and associated access track, etc.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P/26/0078 Granted

  73 Nightingale Street Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1EJ

  Single storey rear extension

  Received 13 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/26/0098 Granted

  25 Heather Court Quakers Yard Treharris CF46 5RP

  Erection of single storey extension

  Received 12 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications