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Glamorgan Heritage Coast Centre, Beach Road, Southerndown

2025/01308/FULFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 21 September 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Refurbishment and internal alterations to the Heritage Centre, including new external doors, windows, slate roof, render and cast iron rainwater goods. Removal of the rear C20th lean to WC and alteration of six external openings. Construction of a south extension with terrace for expanded café space. Reconfigured internal areas for relocated Ranger facilities and improved education/exhibition spaces, including partial change of use for new café provision. Landscaping works including new paths, upgraded picnic/play areas, a kitchen garden and relocated car park, plus replacement of foul and stormwater drainage and the existing cesspool

Received
23 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. Brides Major
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 236 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Glamorgan Heritage Coast Centre, Beach Road, Southerndown. Glamorgan has handled 3,537 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 272 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across St. Brides Major. We hold 1,679 applications in total for the CF32 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Vale of Glamorgan Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CF32 0RW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St. Brides Major Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2026
Last date for comments
27 February 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
QC30 Queen Charlotte Street Bristol BS1 4UH
Applicant company

Cooke & Arkwright Limited

Company number 02618062

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 Jun 1991 (35 years old)
Nature of business
Real estate agencies; Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Registered office
Cardiff
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Emma Danahay
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Glamorgan

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