60 Commercial Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1AE

1. 27 Aug 2026

   Received by Torfaen

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 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.

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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 8 Chapel Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1DW

  26/P/0239/FUL Submitted 4 Jun 2026 92m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Proposed change of use to first floor unit from commercial A1 to C3 1 bedroom dwelling

  Decided Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 4 - 6 Chapel Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1DW

  26/P/0010/FUL Submitted 5 Jan 2026 105m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

  Proposed conversion of vacant coach house to one bedroom residential property (resubmission of 25/P/0233/FUL)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs

• 6 New Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1EE

  26/P/0140/FUL Submitted 27 Mar 2026 112m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

  Proposed conversion from commercial to 1no. 3 bed dwelling (Use Class C3)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs
  Domestic

• Pontynewydd Inn Commercial Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1AE

  22/P/0727/ADV Submitted 13 Oct 2022 140m away

  Shop fascia , projecting sign, poster cases 4 off, ACM Panels 3 off

  Granted Advertising 14 docs

• 9 - 11 New Street Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1EE

  26/P/0124/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 140m away

  Proposed conversion of commercial units to 3no. dwellings (use class C3) comprising 1no. 3 bedroom property and 2no. 2 bedroom properties and associated works

  Granted Full applications 14 docs
  Several homes

• 84 Trinity Road Pontnewydd Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1LQ

  21/P/0440/HH Submitted 14 May 2021 223m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/P/0411/FUL Awaiting decision

  Unit 3a Lakeside Court Llantarnam Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 3GA

  Change of use of existing ground floor premises from B1 to D1 to provide a chiropractic clinic (re-submission of application 26/P/0041/FUL)

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/0407/FUL Awaiting decision

  Kiosk 7-9 Gwent Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PW

  Change of Use from A1 to A3 together with the provision of extractor fan

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/P/0692/FUL Withdrawn

  23 Broad Street Blaenavon Torfaen NP4 9NE

  Proposed conversion of three flats to six self-contained flats and associated works including new fenestration and external wall insulation

  11 Nov 2025 Full applications
• 26/P/0379/FUL Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 High Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6EY

  Replacement of flat roof with new mono pitched lightweight metal roof

  18 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/P/0367/FUL Awaiting decision

  Trosnant Street Upper Car Park Trosnant Street Pontypool NP4 8AT

  Proposed temporary construction compound with security fencing and double and single storey cabins for offices and welfare facilities

  11 Aug 2026 Full applications