Planning application
Rosehilla Freeholdland Road Pontnewynydd Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8LW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Refurbish and extend detached garage
As published by the council, reference 26/P/0354/CEA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/P/0354/CEA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Trevethin And Penygarn
- Parish
- Pontypool Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NP4 8LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Torfaen
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19 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 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
11 documents on file for this application
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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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