Big Pit (Blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

This site has had 27 applications since 2023: 23 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/P/0295/CND Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Discharge of Condition 2 re: 22/P/0225/FUL - BIG PIT NATIONAL COAL MUSEUM ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT AND ENHANCEMENT PLAN

  Decided 10 Aug 2026
• 26/P/0294/NMA Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Amendment of application: 22/P/0225/FUL, to change the position of the container, the colour of the container and the location of the doors on the container.

  Decided 30 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/P/0296/NMA Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/P/0640/FUL to change the position of the ASHPs on the site and the colour of the enclosing fence

  Decided 14 Jul 2026 Amendments
• 26/P/0268/CND Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Discharge of condition 3 (Big Pit Fixing Detail) relating to planning application 25/P/0652/LBC installation of ASHPs to serve the Pithead Baths. Proposal to include an associated enclosure and a new AHU unit.

  Decided 13 Jul 2026
• 26/P/0266/VAR Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Variation to Listed Building Consent 25/P/0641/LBC for alterations to the internal layout connected with the installation of ASHPs to serve the waiting room and the shop

  Decided 7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/P/0238/CND Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Discharge of condition 3 - (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures) of planning application 25/P/0289/FUL - Proposed demolition and replacement of fan house extension, new external path and associated works and repairs including vision panels, balustrade and steps, restoration of windows and RWG, new downpipe, replacing slate tiles and repointing

  Decided 12 Aug 2026
• 26/P/0159/CND Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Partial discharge of condition 4 (repair/replacement works) of application 25/P/0290/LBC for fan house extension and associated works, relating to evase capping

  Decided 1 May 2026 Conditions
• 26/P/0158/CND Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Discharge condition 3 (level 3 survey) of application 25/P/0290/LBC for demolition and replacement of fan house extension, new external path and associated works and repairs

  Decided 5 May 2026 Conditions
• 26/P/0138/NMA Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Non material amendments to 25/P/0289/FUL (fan house extension and associated works) relating to down pipe location and aluminium grilles changing to doors

  Decided 13 May 2026 Amendments
• 26/P/0130/LBC Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Installation of new overhead crane system to The Winding House of Big Pit National Coal Museum.

  Decided 30 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 24 Jun 2024

   Received by Torfaen

2. 19 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torfaen granted permission on 19 August 2024, 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Big Pit (Blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  24/P/0415/FUL Submitted 24 Jun 2024 0m away

  Refurbishment of the old fitting shop in the Black Smith's courtyard into a Guides' welfare room . The works to comprise of re-roofing, making good of the external walls, lining the inside walls, new floor finish, repairs and replacement to the openings and upgrade the thermal performance of the envelope to meet the current standards where possible.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Forge Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  25/P/0494/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2025 16m away

  External fabric repairs to the Forge Buildings and installation of ASHP to serve the Play Lab and the cafe

  Granted Full applications 35 docs

• Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  26/P/0130/LBC Submitted 23 Mar 2026 18m away

  Installation of new overhead crane system to The Winding House of Big Pit National Coal Museum.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  25/P/0758/CND Submitted 5 Dec 2025 18m away

  Discharge of condition 3 (Details of windows and doors of planning application) of Listed Building Consent Ref: 25/P/0495/LBC - External fabric repairs to the Forge Buildings and installation of ASHP to serve the Play Lab and the cafe

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 12 docs

• Forge Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  25/P/0495/LBC Submitted 18 Aug 2025 18m away

  External fabric repairs to the Forge Buildings and installation of ASHP to serve the Play Lab and the cafe

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 28 docs

• Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Pontypool Torfaen NP4 9XP

  22/P/0502/FUL Submitted 14 Jul 2022 30m away

  This application is primarily for installing two containers to house the LV distribution services and associated works.

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 26/P/0364/LBC Awaiting decision

  64 Rockhill Road Pontymoile Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8AN

  Replacement of the windows, roof covering, associated works, and other isolated repairs.

  10 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/0244/LBC Granted

  Former Nylon Spinners Mamhilad Park Estate Mamhilad Pontypool Torfaen NP4 0HZ

  Proposed installation of three additional extract flues to paint spray booths in eastern courtyard and retention of two existing extract flues on east-facing side of building

  5 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/0130/LBC Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Installation of new overhead crane system to The Winding House of Big Pit National Coal Museum.

  23 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/0048/CAC Granted

  Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

  Proposed substantial demolition of existing building with retention and modification of front facade for new cafe/restaurant

  28 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/0127/LBC Granted

  Big Pit (blaenafon) Trust Ltd Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9XP

  Installation of ASHPs to serve the Pithead Baths. To include an associated enclosure and a new AHU unit.

  23 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings