Former Carpetright Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA
Approved on 4 February 2026
Council decision: Certificate of Law GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of solar panels
- Received
- 9 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- DOWLAIS
- ReceivedReceived9 Jan
- ValidatedValidated9 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Feb
Decided in 26 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Former Carpetright Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA. Merthyr Tydfil has handled 3,706 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 3 weeks quicker than Merthyr Tydfil's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across DOWLAIS. We hold 683 applications in total for the CF48 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CF48 2TA
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Gareth Davies
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 20269 Jan
Installation of solar panels
This applicationApprovedApplicationP/26/0006 - 20266 Jan
Canopy and new roller shutter door
ApprovedFullFiled alongsideP/26/0002
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202614 Apr
Erection of 3 no. totem poles each to display Retail Park and traders' signage
ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/26/0047 - 202627 Feb
Non Material Amendment to shopfront previously approved under application P/26/0001
ApprovedNon-material amendmentP/26/0036 - 20266 Jan
New shopfront
ApprovedFullP/26/0001 - 202531 Dec
Installation of plant and plant cage and bin store
ApprovedFullP/25/0343
Source: Merthyr Tydfil
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Nearby applications
- Unit E Pengarnddu Industrial Estate Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TAP/26/0036 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
- Former Carpetright Unit Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TAP/26/0001 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TAP/26/0047 · AdvertisingApproved0.0 mi
- Former Carpetright Store Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TAP/25/0343 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Former Carpetright Unit E Dowlais Top Retail Park Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TAP/26/0002 · FullApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for electrical near this site- All Round Energy Solutions LtdElectrician0.4 mi
- Window Centre (Wales)Window & Door Installer0.5 mi
- A-Spec Electrical LtdElectrician0.9 mi
- Dowlais Heating LtdSolar Panel Installer0.9 mi
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