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Gwent Tertiary College - Coleg Gwent Cross Keys Campus Risca Road Crosskeys Newport NP11 7ZA

25/0088/OUTOutline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 14 November 2025

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Hybrid application for the redevelopment of Coleg Gwent, Crosskeys Campus comprising: Full planning application for Phase 1 including the construction of a three-storey teaching building and a single-storey energy centre, together with associated access, parking, and landscaping works, Outline planning application for Phases 2-4, comprising the phased demolition of existing buildings and their replacement with new buildings, along with associated access, parking and landscaping across the campus site

Received
13 February 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Crosskeys
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target14 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 262 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Gwent Tertiary College - Coleg Gwent Cross Keys Campus Risca Road Crosskeys Newport NP11 7ZA. Caerphilly has handled 567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 274 days, 31 weeks longer than Caerphilly's typical decision time. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Crosskeys. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the NP11 postcode area.

68% of outline applications at Caerphilly County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NP11 7ZA
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2025
Consultation expiry
27 October 2025
Consultation start
6 October 2025
Consultation end
27 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
18 March 2025
Last date for comments
27 October 2025
Target decision date
14 November 2025
Committee meeting
12 November 2025
Permission expires
14 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
DPP
Agent address
Mr T Molyneux-Wright 11-13 Penhill Road Pontcanna Cardiff CF11 9PQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
262 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
10 April 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13638106
Documents
93
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    5 Oct

    Discharge condition 25 (Materials - samples/details req) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/0668/COND
  2. 2026
    5 Oct

    Discharge condition 14 (EV charging spaces) 17 (Landscaping) 18 (Maintenance - management plan) 19 (Glazing…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/0669/COND
  3. 2026
    13 May

    Seek approval of a non-material amendment to condition 07 of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendment26/0333/NMA
  4. 2026
    14 Apr

    Discharge condition 22 (Finished floor levels) of planning permission 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0266/COND
  5. 2026
    18 Feb

    Discharge condition 08 (Contamination - soil import testing) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0113/COND
  6. 2026
    4 Feb

    Discharge condition 06 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0078/COND
  7. 2026
    23 Jan

    Discharge condition 07 (Contamination - scheme to treat) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0054/COND
  8. 2026
    23 Jan

    Discharge condition 11 (Temporary Parking Strategy) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0055/COND
  9. 2026
    12 Jan

    Discharge conditions 03 (Site control - scheme maj dev 1), 04 (Site control - scheme maj dev 2) and 05…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0022/COND
  10. 2026
    12 Jan

    Discharge condition 16 (Biodiversity Strategy) of planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0023/COND
  11. 2025
    13 Feb

    Hybrid application for the redevelopment of Coleg Gwent, Crosskeys Campus comprising: Full planning…

    This applicationApprovedOutline25/0088/OUT
  12. No date

    Seek approval of a non material amendment to planning consent 25/0088/OUT

    PendingNon-material amendmentAmendment26/0742/NMA

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