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Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

Granted Torfaen 24/P/0736/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Retention of A1 use to the ground floor, and alterations & repairs to form 5 self-contained flats on the first and second floors

As published by the council, reference 24/P/0736/LBC

Application record

Reference
24/P/0736/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
3 Dec 2024
Validated
25 Sep 2025
Decided
26 Sep 2025
Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NP4 6JJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torfaen register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/P/0498/CND Awaiting decision

    Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

    DOC Conditions 3 (Specification of Works), 4 (Details of proposed insulated dry lining systems), 5 (a full schedule and large-scale details for the repair or replacement of vertical sliding sash windows fronting Commercial Street or Crane Street), 6 (Details of all proposed new rear windows and any exterior doors), 7 (schedule for the redecoration of external joinery, shopfront and masonry (colours and paint specification) and 8 Details of any secondary glazing shall be submitted to and approved) for planning application 24/P/0736/LBC.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026
  • 24/P/0735/FUL Granted

    Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

    Retention of A1 use to the ground floor, and alterations & repairs to form 5 self-contained flats on the first and second floors

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2024

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 25 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/P/0498/CND Awaiting decision

    Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

    DOC Conditions 3 (Specification of Works), 4 (Details of proposed insulated dry lining systems), 5 (a full schedule and large-scale details for the repair or replacement of vertical sliding sash windows fronting Commercial Street or Crane Street), 6 (Details of all proposed new rear windows and any exterior doors), 7 (schedule for the redecoration of external joinery, shopfront and masonry (colours and paint specification) and 8 Details of any secondary glazing shall be submitted to and approved) for planning application 24/P/0736/LBC.

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torfaen granted permission on 26 September 2025, 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 heritage and listed building applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

    24/P/0735/FUL Submitted 3 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Retention of A1 use to the ground floor, and alterations & repairs to form 5 self-contained flats on the first and second floors

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 47 docs
  • 3 Crane Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LY

    24/P/0220/FUL Submitted 5 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Proposed conversion of upper floors to 2no. one bedroom and 2no. two bedroom apartments

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 22 docs
  • Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJ

    26/P/0498/CND Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

    DOC Conditions 3 (Specification of Works), 4 (Details of proposed insulated dry lining systems), 5 (a full schedule and large-scale details for the repair or replacement of vertical sliding sash windows fronting Commercial Street or Crane Street), 6 (Details of all proposed new rear windows and any exterior doors), 7 (schedule for the redecoration of external joinery, shopfront and masonry (colours and paint specification) and 8 Details of any secondary glazing shall be submitted to and approved) for planning application 24/P/0736/LBC.

    Awaiting decision Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • 1 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6XU

    25/P/0220/FUL Submitted 28 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    Change of Use from A2 Unit to Mixed Use A3 and two C3 Units and internal alterations

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  • 1 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6XU

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 38 docs
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    21/P/0369/FUL Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 13 docs

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