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Former Ironworks Knows As The British Talywain Pontypool Torfaen

Awaiting decision Torfaen 26/P/0032/CND Discharge Condition

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Proposal

Discharge of conditions 7 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation), 13 (Remediation Strategy), 15 (Contamination Report and Geo-environmental Prelimminary Risk Assessment), 18 (Details of access track) relating to planning application 23/P/0615/FUL - Works to redirect the Blaengafog stream Castle Wood watercourse south of Farm Road and the creation of a pond to store water, allowing a more controlled discharge of surface waters from the site into the existing culvert network. Associated remediation and landscaping works and repair/refurbishment works to the existing culvert.

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0032/CND

Application record

Reference
26/P/0032/CND
Type
Discharge Condition
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Abersychan
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 22 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Torfaen took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 23/P/0615/FUL (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

WSP UK Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1978 · London

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Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • ARCHAEOLOGY REPORT Report · 05 May 2026
  • REMEDIATION STRATEGY BY WSP Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF WRITTEN SCHEME OF HISTORICAL ENVIRONMENT MITIGATIO Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT ADDEENDUM TO PSSR Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • CELLPAVE 40 - INTERLOCKING CELLULAR PAVING GRID SYSTEM Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • APPENDIX 30-2 WEED CONTROL Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • GDR G7 CONTAMINATION AND GROUND RISK Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • TECH NOTE 1 - THE BRITISH IRONWORKS - ACCESS TRACK MAINTENANCE Report · 16 Jan 2026
  • TYPICAL DETAIL OF DRAINAGE TO ACCESS TRACK Drawing · 16 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Forms · 16 Jan 2026
  • ORIGINAL DECISION NOTICE 23/P/0615/FUL Decision · 16 Jan 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Torfaen for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torfaen decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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