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

Granted Torfaen 25/P/0652/LBC Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 25/P/0652/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/P/0652/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
24 Oct 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
Blaenavon
Parish
Blaenavon Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NP4 9XP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 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  • 26/P/0109/VAR Withdrawn

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

    Variation of Condition (1) Revision of the design to incorporate two smaller water vessels rather than one large one. Relating to 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 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 26/P/0110/CND Withdrawn

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

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Height of replacement AHU) of Listed Building Consent 25/P/0652/LBC 2 (Roof and AHU Existing and Proposed Detail is outlined in DR-A-27001-A3-C01). Relating to Planning Permission 25/P/0621/FUL Installation of new AHU unit and enclosure.

    Decided 13 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • Application: 25/P/0651/FUL (Decided)

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • LIVING DECISION NOTICE VER 1 Decision · 13 Jul 2026
  • LBC APPROVAL DECISION NOTICE Decision · 15 Dec 2025
  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 15 Dec 2025
  • GGAT COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Nov 2025
  • HERITAGE OFFICER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 14 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 24 Oct 2025
  • HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED Other · 24 Oct 2025
  • A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL Other · 24 Oct 2025
  • APPROVED PROPOSED ASHP PLAN - DR-A-20100 REV C01 Approved Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING ASHP PLAN - DR-A-20300 REV C01 Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • APPROVED PROPOSED AHU ROOF PLAN - DR-A-20101 REV C01 Approved Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING AHU ROOF PLAN - DR-A-20301 REV C01 Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • APPROVED G A SECTIONS - DR-A-20400 REV C01 Approved Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • APPROVED GA ELEVATIONS - DR-A-20700 REV C01 Approved Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING ELEVATION - DR-A-20900 REV C01 Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN - DR-A-90002 REV C01 Drawing · 24 Oct 2025
  • APPROVED DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REV C01 - DB3 Report · 24 Oct 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Torfaen granted permission on 15 December 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.

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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.

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