Planning application
Canolfan Soar Pontmorlais High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8UB
Works: Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Creation of a new entrance on the northern elevation, together with replacement sash windows, installation of new external timber doors and renovation of the rendered elevations. Refurbishment of the basement level, including waterproofing of walls and floor, installation of new floor slabs and associated reconfiguration of the internal spaces and installation of a moveable acoustic wall/screen.
As published by the council, reference P/26/0057
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0057
- Type
- Full
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- TOWN
- Postcode
- CF47 8UB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Merthyr Tydfil register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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P/26/0058 Status unknown
Canolfan Soar Pontmorlais High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8UB
Creation of a new entrance on the northern elevation, together with replacement sash windows, installation of new external timber doors and renovation of the rendered elevations. Refurbishment of the basement level, including waterproofing of walls and floor, installation of new floor slabs and associated reconfiguration of the internal spaces and installation of a moveable acoustic wall/screen.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Merthyr Tydfil
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Merthyr Tydfil took a median of 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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- Application: P/26/0058
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Documents
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50 documents on file for this application
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