Planning application
40 Upland Drive Trevethin Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8HS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
DOC 6 - (Biodiversity Enhancement) - Requesting discharge of planning permission condition number 6 relating to no previous biodiversity report carried out of planning application 22/P/0641/HH - Proposed raised car parking to front of property with new cross-over
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0340/CND
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0340/CND
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Trevethin And Penygarn
- Parish
- Pontypool Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP4 8HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Torfaen
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 October 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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The process from here
This application is with Torfaen for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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