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Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA

Granted Merthyr Tydfil P/25/0256 Removal/Variation of Condition

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission P/95/0607 to enable the unit to be used for the sale of convenience goods, carpets and consumer durable goods, together with no more than 175sqm gross floorspace of unrestricted ancillary comparison goods.

As published by the council, reference P/25/0256

Application record

Reference
P/25/0256
Type
Removal/Variation of Condition
Status
Permitted
Decision
Full Approval
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
18 Dec 2025
Ward
DOWLAIS
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CF48 2TA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Merthyr Tydfil register

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

  • P/26/0037 Granted

    Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA

    Illuminated sign to front of building

    Decided 20 Apr 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by Merthyr Tydfil

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Full Approval

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • P/26/0027 Granted

    Unit E Pengarnddu Industrial Estate Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of planning permission P/25/0256 - Cycle Stands and NBB

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merthyr Tydfil granted permission on 18 December 2025, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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