Planning application
Unit 1 Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9RL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Hazardous Substance application for the storage and/or use of hazardous substances as defined in tables A, B, C, D and E.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/0005/HAZ
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/0005/HAZ
- Type
- Hazardous Substance Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Blaenavon
- Parish
- Blaenavon Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP4 9RL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torfaen register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/P/0204/HAZ Awaiting decision
Unit 1 Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9RL
To revoke hazardous substances references 22/P/0861/HAZ& 25/P/0005/HAZ.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jan 2025
Received by Torfaen
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5 Jun 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 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 this grant of permission means
Torfaen granted permission on 14 July 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 less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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