Planning application
Gorse House Graig Road Upper Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 5AS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of a replacement dwelling with associated off-street parking and external amenity space
As published by the council, reference 25/P/0505/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/0505/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Upper Cwmbran
- Parish
- Cwmbran Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP44 5AS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torfaen register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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25/P/0080/FUL Granted
Gorse House Graig Road Upper Cwmbran Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 5AS
Change of use of a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to an establishment providing 24hour supported living accommodation (Use Class C2) for up to No.8 vulnerable young adults, and the erection of a detached garage with accommodation in the roof space.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Torfaen
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10 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vista Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Lichfield
Active · incorporated 2023 · Lichfield
63 applications on PlanIndex · across 22 councils · 68% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- FUL REFUSAL DECISION NOTICE
- ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- POLICY COMMENTS
- DRAINAGE AND FLOOD RISK
- ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- CWMBRAN CC
- HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTS
- LANDSCAPE COMMENTS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED
- A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL
- REFUSED EXISTING LOCATION GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN PL01
- REFUSED PROPOSED SITE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN PL02
- REFUSED PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR GENERAL LAYOUT PLAN PL03
- REFUSED PROPOSED LOWER GROUND FLOOR GENERAL LAYOUT PLAN PL04
- REFUSED PROPOSED LOFT FLOOR GENERAL LAYOUT PLAN PL05
- REFUSED PROPOSED ROOF GENERAL LAYOUT PLAN PL06
- REFUSED PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION CRAIG ROAD SOUTH EAST FACING PL07
- REFUSED PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION CRAIG ROAD PL08
- REFUSED OVERLAY GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLANS - PROPOSED/EXISTING PL09
- REFUSED PROPOSED MATERIALS PL10
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