Planning application
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
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Proposal
Discharge of condition 10 (Woodland Management Plan) of planning permission P/19/0073 for Provision of 36 camping pods and 5 chalets, erection of shower/toilet block and creation of play and picnic area. Construction of new parking area (150 spaces) with overflow carpark (46 spaces), together with a trail maintenance yard, new highway access routes, ground profile works, drainage,, infrastructure and landscape works
As published by the council, reference P/26/0086
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0086
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- PLYMOUTH
- Postcode
- CF48 1YZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Merthyr Tydfil register
This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P/26/0121 Status unknown
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
The provision of 21.no bike storage containers to serve camping and shepherd hut area
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P/26/0101 Granted
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Non-material amendment to planning permission P/22/0192 involving changes to the external appearance of the Shepherds huts an increase in number of shepherd's huts, a reduction in the number of pods, provision of hard standing area for camper vans, changes to pathways the internal layout of the shower block and drainage routes.
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P/26/0087 Status unknown
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
To resurface the uplift track that currently serves the park in a tarmac finish.
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P/26/0068 Granted
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
To resurface with tarmac the uplift track that currently serves Bike Park Wales
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P/26/0011 Status unknown
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Non material amendment to planning permission P/19/0073 for adjustments to the chalet position, elevation design (position of windows and doors), changes to the internal floor layout and use of external materials. The addition of an ancillary free-standing bike lockers. Minor changes to layout around chalets including repositioning of pathways and to allow access to bike lockers.
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P/22/0192 Granted
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Provision of 29 camping pods, changing village, vehicle workshop, children's play area and associated access, drainage and landscape infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 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 17 June 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: P/19/0073
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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About condition discharge and variation applications
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Gethin Woodland Centre Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Discharge of condition 7 (Lighting) of planning permission P/19/0073 for the provision of 36 camping pods and 5 chalets, erection of shower/toilet block and creation of play and picnic area. Construction of new parking area (150 spaces) with overflow carpark (46 spaces), together with a trail maintenance yard, new highway access routes, ground profile works, drainage, infrastructure and landscape works
Granted Conditions 18 docs -
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Non-material amendment to planning permission P/22/0192 involving changes to the external appearance of the Shepherds huts an increase in number of shepherd's huts, a reduction in the number of pods, provision of hard standing area for camper vans, changes to pathways the internal layout of the shower block and drainage routes.
Granted Amendments 19 docs -
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Provision of 29 camping pods, changing village, vehicle workshop, children's play area and associated access, drainage and landscape infrastructure
Granted Full applications 67 docs -
Gethin Woodland Centre Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
Discharge of condition 5 (foul drainage) of planning permission P/22/0192 for 29 camping pods, changing village, vehicle workshop, children's play area and associated access, drainage and landscape infrastructure (Full)
Granted Conditions 16 docs -
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun
To resurface the uplift track that currently serves the park in a tarmac finish.
Status unknown 9 docs -
Gethin Woodland Centre A470 Pentrebach To Rhydycar Northbound Abercanaid Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1YZ
85% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul
The provision of 21.no bike storage containers to serve camping and shepherd hut area
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