Planning application
Pontnewydd Primary School Bryn Celyn Road Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1JW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Create a Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) on existing play yard. Proposal to include a sand dressed pitch overlaid on the existing yard and the installation of LED Floodlighting
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0287/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0287/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Pontnewydd
- Parish
- Cwmbran Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP44 1JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Torfaen
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24 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Torfaen County Borough Council Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENT
- PLANNING APPLICATION FORM
- PROPOSED LAYOUT UPPER JUNIOR YARD
- SPILLAGE REPORT - CARBON8 LIGHTING
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT - ALDRER ECOLOGY UK LTD
- LIGHTING DESIGN REPORT_FLO110626_KA1_DIA - PONTNEWYDD PRIMARY SCHOOL - ALL SPORT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PONTNEWYDD PRIMARY SCHOOL - 2G PITCH
- PROPOSED LAYOUT - UPPER JUNIOR YARD - FENCING ELEVATIONS - 003
- PROPOSED LAYOUT - UPPER JUNIOR YARD - 002
- SITE SURVEY EXISTING PLAN - 001
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Open the documentsWhat 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 full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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