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Vacant Land Off, Penywain Lane, Wainfelin, Pontypool

16/P/01080/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 17 January 2017

Council decision: Approve subject to S106Planning committee

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Proposal

41 no. affordable dwellings, ranging from 2-3 bed family homes to 1-2 bed flats along with a local play area

Received
20 July 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Wainfelin
Agent
Oxford Architects LLP
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided17 Jan

Decided in 181 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Vacant Land Off, Penywain Lane, Wainfelin, Pontypool. Torfaen has handled 2,254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 18 weeks longer than Torfaen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

89% of full applications at Torfaen 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
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
41
Parish
Pontypool Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2016
Consultation expiry
27 December 2016
Consultation start
2 December 2016
Consultation end
13 December 2016
Neighbour consultation start
6 December 2016
Neighbour consultation end
27 December 2016
Last date for comments
13 December 2016
Target decision date
23 June 2017
Committee meeting
17 January 2017
Decision issued
29 August 2017
Permission expires
29 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Oxford Architects LLP
Agent address
The Workshop 254 Southmead Road Bristol BS10 5EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
338 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 August 2016
Advertisement expiry
7 September 2016
Site notice start
8 September 2016
Site notice end
29 September 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05254131
Documents
70

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Torfaen

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