Planning application
16 Garth Close Trevethin Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8EH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed use of dwellinghouse (use class C3) as a residential care home for children
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0031/CEA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0031/CEA
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve unconditionally
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 19 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Trevethin And Penygarn
- Parish
- Pontypool Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP4 8EH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Torfaen
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20 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve unconditionally
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: 26/0034/BN (Building Work Complete)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Midway Transitional Solutions LTD Agent, registered in Pontypool
Active · incorporated 2015 · Pontypool
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- CLOPUD APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATE
- APPROVED AMENDED PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- APPROVED INFORMATION RECEIVED 09.03.26
- APPROVED APPLICATION FORM
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED
- A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- APPROVED EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- APPROVED EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- APPROVED PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PLAN OF PROPERTY
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torfaen granted permission on 19 March 2026, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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