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Unitarian Chapel Alma Street Trecynon Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf

25/0458/LBCListed Building Consent (non RCT)Approved
Listed building consent

Approved on 22 August 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for installation of new internal W/C at south-west corner of chapel, construction of new tea/coffee making area/kitchenette at south-west corner of chapel, removal of 2no. plain timber panels to improve circulation, removal of 2no. modern redundant gas heaters and open up fireplaces within chapel to each side of pulpit, remove timber trim to stairs nosings and replace with new highlighted nosings, replace timber lintels over stairs windows with concrete lintels and re-plaster heads, replace length of concrete blockwork to eastern boundary wall with stone, replace existing entrance gates, lay new paths to front and east side of chapel, install new handrails to existing entrance steps and to existing path steps, install new interpretation panels to chapel's east elevation and within graveyard.

Received
17 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aberdare West And Llwydcoed
Agent
Alwyn Jones Architects
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided22 Aug

Decided in 127 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Unitarian Chapel Alma Street Trecynon Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf. Rhondda has handled 84 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than Rhondda's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Aberdare West And Llwydcoed.

96% of heritage applications at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Listed Building Consent (non RCT)
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2025
Consultation start
23 April 2025
Last date for comments
14 May 2025
Target decision date
29 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Alwyn Jones Architects
Agent address
5 Cardiff Road Taffs Well CF15 7RA

Planning decision

Statutory period
134 days

Additional information

Documents
19
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    24 Nov

    Discharge of condition 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation and a Level 2 Historical Building Survey & Record)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/1210/DIS
  2. 2025
    17 Apr

    Listed Building Consent for installation of new internal W/C at south-west corner of chapel, construction of…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/0458/LBC

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