Former Town Hall High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AE
Approved on 21 September 2011
Council decision: Full ApprovalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Restoration and refurbishment of building and its use as a community arts and creative industries centre and base for Merthyr Tydfil College's arts, music and media courses. The refurbished building will include a theatre, a multi purpose space, a cafe, studios and teaching spaces, a dance studio, administration offices and ancillary facilities. External changes to internal courtyard including the erection of a new roof and alterations to the main entrance
- Received
- 4 July 2011
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- TOWN
- ReceivedReceived4 Jul
- ValidatedValidated4 Jul
- Consult.Consultation5 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Aug
- DecidedDecided21 Sep
Decided in 79 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Former Town Hall High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8AE. Merthyr Tydfil has handled 2,520 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 4 weeks longer than Merthyr Tydfil's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across TOWN. We hold 1,684 applications in total for the CF47 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CF47 8AE
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Large
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 July 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 5 August 2011
- Consultation start
- 15 July 2011
- Consultation end
- 5 August 2011
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 July 2011
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 August 2011
- Target decision date
- 29 August 2011
- Committee meeting
- 21 September 2011
- Decision issued
- 18 October 2011
- Permission expires
- 18 October 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- F.a.o. Mr Ashley Davies 1 Dunleavy Drive Cardiff Bay Cardiff CF24 4SZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
13 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201719 Jun
Rectification of damp and water ingress to bay and dormer windows and to chimneys
ApprovedListed building consentP/17/0181 - 20125 Dec
Relocation of passenger lift from previously approved location under Listed Building Consent P/11/0188
ApprovedListed building consentP/12/0338 - 201228 Nov
Infilling of openings in existing internal masonry wall along the circulation area of the ground floor
ApprovedListed building consentP/12/0328 - 201126 Oct
Alteration to High Street entrance to accommodate an access ramp and changes to existing entry lobby to allow…
RefusedListed building consentP/11/0299 - 201126 Oct
Alteration to High Street entrance to accommodate an access ramp and changes to existing entry lobby to allow…
RefusedFullP/11/0298 - 20114 Jul
Restoration and refurbishment of building and its use as a community arts and creative industries centre and…
ApprovedListed building consentP/11/0188 - 201025 Oct
Remodelling of former Town Hall to create new centre for the arts, including associated demolition works…
ApprovedFullP/10/0316 - 201025 Oct
Remodelling of former Town Hall to create new centre for the arts, including internal alteration and…
ApprovedListed building consentP/10/0317 - 20074 Apr
Installation of information panel
ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/07/0197 - 20056 Sep
Erection of glazed roof to existing courtyard within main building
ApprovedFullP/05/0492 - 20056 Sep
Erection of glazed roof to existing courtyard within main building
ApprovedListed building consentP/05/0491 - 200514 Feb
Conversion of nightclub into offices/business use (includingretention of cafe and art gallery),removal of…
ApprovedFullP/05/0082 - 200514 Feb
Change of use of nightclub into offices/business use includingretention of cafe and art gallery, removal of…
ApprovedFullP/05/0081
Source: Merthyr Tydfil
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