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Pontypool Public Toilets Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

Awaiting decision Torfaen 26/P/0454/NMA Amendments

Works: Demolition

Relates to 26/P/0043/FUL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Non material amendment to application 26/P/0043/FUL (substantial demolition and retention and modification of front facade for new cafe/restaurant) relating to front wall

As published by the council, reference 26/P/0454/NMA

Application record

Reference
26/P/0454/NMA
Category
Amendments
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
22 Sep 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NP4 6LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torfaen register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 26/P/0453/CND Awaiting decision

    Pontypool Public Toilets Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    Discharge conditions 9 (details of external architectural elements) and 11 (plant design) of 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front facade for new cafe/restaurant

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • 26/P/0377/CND Awaiting decision

    Pontypool Public Toilets Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    Discharge condition 3 (Demolition and Construction Statement) of application 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front façade for new cafe/restaurant

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2026

    Received by Torfaen

  2. 2 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 November 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/P/0043/FUL Granted

    Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    Proposed substantial demolition of existing building, retention and modification of front facade, for new cafe/restaurant (use class A3)

    Decided 8 Apr 2026 Full applications

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Urbanists Ltd Agent, registered in Cardiff

Active · incorporated 2012 · Cardiff

112 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 22 Sep 2026
  • HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATED Other · 22 Sep 2026
  • A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSAL Other · 22 Sep 2026
  • CAFE PROPOSED GA PLANS SECTION AND DETAIL REFERENCES 2003 REV P11 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • CAFE PROPOSED 3D VIEWS 9001 REV P07 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • DWARF WALL DETAILS 0504 REV P03 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • CAFE PROPOSED PERSPECTIVE VIEW 9002 REV P11 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • CAFE PROPOSED GA SECTIONS 2 OF 2 002202 REV 2 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • CAFE PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS 2101 REV P11 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN 1001 REV P05 Drawing · 22 Sep 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Correspondence · 22 Sep 2026
  • ORIGINAL DECISION NOTICE 26/P/0043/FUL Decision · 22 Sep 2026

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What 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 amendment applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0403/CND Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge conditions 5 (tree replacement), 7 (tree protection) and 8 (lighting) of application 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front façade for new cafe/restaurant

    Awaiting decision Demolition Trees
  • Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0402/CND Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge condition 4 (public art) of application 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front façade for new cafe/restaurant

    Awaiting decision Demolition
  • Pontypool Public Toilets Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0377/CND Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge condition 3 (Demolition and Construction Statement) of application 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front façade for new cafe/restaurant

    Awaiting decision Demolition
  • Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0404/CND Submitted 27 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Discharge condition 10 (level 3 survey) of application 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front façade for new cafe/restaurant

    Awaiting decision Demolition
  • Pontypool Public Toilets Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0453/CND Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

    Discharge conditions 9 (details of external architectural elements) and 11 (plant design) of 26/P/0043/FUL for substantial demolition of existing building and retention and modification of front facade for new cafe/restaurant

    Awaiting decision Demolition 41 docs
  • Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

    26/P/0048/CAC Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed substantial demolition of existing building with retention and modification of front facade for new cafe/restaurant

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 19 docs

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