Planning application
Welsh Assembly Government Rhydycar Business Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1UZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Install battery energy storage systems (BESS) and associated external plant equipment within the existing plant compound, to include the erection of replacement enclosures and associated works.
As published by the council, reference P/26/0146
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0146
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Full Approval
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- CF48 1UZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Merthyr Tydfil register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/26/0094 Granted
Welsh Assembly Government Rhydycar Business Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1UZ
Proposed installation of additional solar PV panels and associated infrastructure on the roof of the existing office building and energy centre building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Full Approval
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12 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Permitted.
What this grant of permission means
Merthyr Tydfil granted permission on 3 August 2026, 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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Merthyr Tydfil's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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