Planning application
North Road Motors North Road Ferndale CF43 4ST
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The property has for more than 30 years been a MOT testing bay in addition to a workshop and petrol station on site.
As published by the council, reference 23/0281/09
Application record
- Reference
- 23/0281/09
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 13 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Ferndale And Maerdy
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CF43 4ST
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2023
Received by Rhondda Cynon Taf
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20 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 May 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rhondda Cynon Taf took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rhondda Cynon Taf for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rhondda Cynon Taf decided lawful development applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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