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Mcdonnell Pub Mcdonnell Road Bargoed CF81 8UD

25/0825/COUChange of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 29 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change the use of the ground floor to a mixed use, to include two A1 use units and an A3 use unit, along with the change of use of the upper floors to create 7 self-contained flats and erection of single storey rear extension, to include external alterations

Received
28 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aberbargoed And Bargoed
Agent
SK DESIGNS
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.1 Jan
  4. Target4 Feb
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Mcdonnell Pub Mcdonnell Road Bargoed CF81 8UD. Caerphilly has handled 884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Caerphilly's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Aberbargoed And Bargoed. We hold 890 applications in total for the CF81 postcode area.

87% of amendment 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
CF81 8UD
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2025
Consultation expiry
1 January 2026
Consultation start
11 December 2025
Consultation end
1 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
11 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
1 January 2026
Last date for comments
1 January 2026
Target decision date
4 February 2026
Permission expires
29 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
SK DESIGNS
Agent address
Dr S Kandiah 58B Clearwater Way Lakeside Cardiff CF23 6DJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 December 2025
Site notice end
1 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14525375
Documents
28
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Caerphilly

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