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Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

23/P/0104/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 May 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed partial conversion of public toilets (Use Class Sui Generis) to café/restaurant (Use Class A3), extensions to front, side and rear and associated external alterations including replacement steps and walls between the Italian Gardens and Listed Memorial Gate

Received
21 February 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Pontypool Fawr
  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided25 May

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ. Torfaen has handled 2,254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Torfaen's typical decision time. There have been 14 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Pontypool Fawr. We hold 2,851 applications in total for the NP4 postcode area.

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

Postcode
NP4 6LJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Pontypool Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2023
Consultation expiry
14 April 2023
Consultation start
3 March 2023
Consultation end
24 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
3 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
24 March 2023
Last date for comments
21 April 2023
Target decision date
2 June 2023
Committee meeting
25 May 2023
Decision issued
8 June 2023
Permission expires
8 June 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
GL Hearn
Agent address
5th Floor Broadhurst The Tootal Buildings 56 Oxford Street Manchester M1 6EU

Planning decision

Statutory period
92 days

Publicity

Site notice start
31 March 2023
Site notice end
14 April 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11952962
Documents
71
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    21 Feb

    Proposed partial conversion of public toilets (Use Class Sui Generis) to café/restaurant (Use Class A3)…

    This applicationApprovedFull23/P/0104/FUL
  2. 2023
    21 Feb

    Proposed improvements to and replacement of existing path and steps between the Italian Gardens and Listed…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/P/0106/LBC

Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    28 Jan

    Proposed substantial demolition of existing building with retention and modification of front facade for new…

    ApprovedConservation Area Consent26/P/0048/CAC
  2. 2026
    26 Jan

    Proposed substantial demolition of existing building, retention and modification of front facade, for new…

    ApprovedFull Application26/P/0043/FUL
  3. 2024
    3 Sep

    Discharge condition 4 (public art) of application 24/P/0293/VAR

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/P/0562/CND
  4. 2024
    1 May

    Proposed variation of condition 2 (approved plans and documents) of 23/P/0721/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/P/0293/VAR
  5. 2024
    1 May

    Proposed partial conversion and refurbishment of existing public toilet building to provide a café/restaurant…

    ApprovedListed building consent24/P/0294/LBC
  6. 2024
    15 Feb

    Partially discharge condition 8 (tree protection) of 23/P/0721/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/P/0105/CND

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