Land At Former Thorns Electrical Site And Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Including Part Of The A470(T) And Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil
Approved on 14 March 2013
Council decision: Full ApprovalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolition of existing B&Q building and erection of 6 retail units (No. 12-17) within Cyfarthfa Retail Park (Use Class A1) with cafe in Unit 17 and associated alterations to existing car park serving Cyfarthfa Retail Park, erection of 3 retail units (Use Class A1) on land at former Thorn Electrical site together with the creation of car parking areas, service/compound areas and associated landscaping works, highway works to the A470(T) and Swansea Road
- Received
- 22 August 2012
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- CYFARTHFA
- ReceivedReceived22 Aug
- ValidatedValidated22 Aug
- Consult.Consultation1 Feb
- TargetTarget Date17 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Mar
Decided in 204 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Land At Former Thorns Electrical Site And Cyfarthfa Retail Park, Including Part Of The A470(T) And Swansea Road Merthyr Tydfil. Merthyr Tydfil has handled 2,520 applications of this type. This one was decided in 204 days, 22 weeks longer than Merthyr Tydfil's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across CYFARTHFA.
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
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Large
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 August 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 1 February 2013
- Consultation start
- 11 January 2013
- Consultation end
- 1 February 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 January 2013
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 February 2013
- Target decision date
- 17 October 2012
- Committee meeting
- 21 March 2013
- Decision issued
- 17 April 2013
- Permission expires
- 17 April 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- F.a.o. Mr B Wrighton 20 Soho Square London W1D 3QW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 109
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Source: Merthyr Tydfil
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