Planning application
Ysgol Bryn Onnen Shop Road Varteg Pontypool Torfaen NP4 7RT
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within five years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment, extension and access improvements to existing Welsh medium primary school including demolition of temporary classroom block to provide new permanent classroom block and demolition of admin room extension to provide new accessible linkway, main entrance and administration offices
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0215/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0215/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- NP4 7RT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Torfaen
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2 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: 26/0260/FP (Invalid)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
50 documents on file for this application
- AMENDED EXTERNAL LIGHTING SITE PLAN 9000 REV P04
- EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL SERVICES 9001 REV P03
- TENDER ISSUE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL LIGHTING STRATEGY AND LUMINAIRE SCHEDULE 1100
- BAT ACTIVITY REPORT 61441 P1
- DOCUMENT REGISTER 008003
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED
- A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING APPLICATION ISSUE REGISTER - INSPIRE
- SUPERSEDED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES - EXTERNAL LIGHTING SITE PLAN - 9000
- M&E ENGINEERING SERVICES - EXTERNAL INCOMING & SITE SERVICES - 9000 P01
- GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN - 61575 001 P03 F1
- HARD LANDSCAPING PLAN - 61575 001 P02
- SOFT LANDSCAPING PLAN - 61575 001 P03
- ARBORICULTURE IMPACT ASSESSMENT - P2 - TACP - APRIL 2026
- ARBORICULTURE IMPACT ASSESSMENT - P1 - TACP - MAY 2026
- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT - P1 - TACP - MAY 2026
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL - P1 - TACP - MAY 2026
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL - P1 - TACP - AUGUST 2025
- SITE DESIGN UPDATE TECHNICAL NOTE - TACP
- REPORT ON A PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT - TACP - AUGUST 2025
- SITE PLAN - LOCATION - DR-A-1100
- SITE PLAN - BLOCK - DR-A-1200
- PLAN - LOWER GROUND FLOOR - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1300
- PLAN - GROND FLOOR - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - SHEET 1 - DR-A-1310
- PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - SHEET 2 - DR-A-1311
- PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - DEMOLITION - SHEET 1 - DR-A-1312
- PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - DEMOLITION - SHEET 2 - DR-A-1313
- PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - SHEET 1 - DR-A-1314
- PLAN - GROUND FLOOR - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - SHEET 2 - DR-A-1315
- PLAN - FIRST FLOOR - DEMOLITION - SHEET 1 - DR-A-1321
- PLAN - FIRST FLOOR - DEMOLITION - SHEET 2 - DR-A-1322
- PLAN - FIRST FLOOR - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1323
- SITE PLAN - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - DR- A-1201
- SITE PLAN - DEMOLITION - DR-A-1202
- SITE PLAN - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1210
- SITE PLAN - PROPOSED PARKING ARRANGEMENTS - DR-A-1211
- SITE PLAN - PROPOSED WASTE MANAGEMENT - DR-A-1212
- PLAN - ROOF - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1380
- PLAN - ROOF - DEMOLITION - DR-A-1381
- PLAN - ROOF - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1382
- SECTION - 03 & 04 - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1413
- SECTION - SITE - 01 & 02 - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1420
- ELEVATIONS - NORTH EAST & SOUTH EAST - EXISTING ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1500
- ELEVATIONS - NORTH WEST & SOUTH WEST ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1501
- ELEVATINS - NORTH EAST & SOUTH EAST - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1520
- ELEVATIONS - NORTH WEST & SOUTH WEST - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1521
- ELEVATIONS - SOUTH EAST & NORTH WEST - PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT - DR-A-1522
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - INSPIRE - MAY 2026
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