Planning application
Between Dyffryn, Maesteg And Garth To The West And Blaengarw Pontcymer And Pont-y-rhyl To The East
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Scoping Opinion to construct and operate a wind farm of up to eight turbines (with a maximum blade tip height of 180m) and associated infrastructure including access tracks and substation
As published by the council, reference 26/0198/SSO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0198/SSO
- Type
- EIA Screening/Scoping
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Aberaman
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Rhondda Cynon Taf
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
WSP UK Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1978 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT (FRM) / LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY (LLFA)
- HIGHWAYS
- NOTIFICATION FORM
- ACCEPTANCE OF NOTIFICATION
- COVERING LETTER
- ONE SHEET TURBINE SUMMARY
- SCOPING REPORT
- APPENDIX A FIGURES PART A
- APPENDIX E (PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL) AND F (RECORDS OF BIRD SPECIES)
- APPENDIX A FIGURES PART B
- APPENDICES B (LVIS), C (NON-DESIGNATED HISTORIC ASSETS) & D (DESIGNATED HISTOR
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Rhondda Cynon Taf granted permission on 14 April 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.
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