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Public Convenience Hanbury Road Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6LJ

23/P/0721/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 14 December 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsPlanning committee

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Proposal

Proposed partial conversion and refurbishment of existing public toilet building to provide a café/restaurant (use class A3) and associated alterations including extensions to the side and rear and replacement steps between the Italian Gardens and Listed Memorial Gates

Received
15 November 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Pontypool Fawr
  1. Received15 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.7 Dec
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 28 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 29 days, 4 weeks quicker 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
Small
Parish
Pontypool Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2023
Consultation expiry
12 December 2023
Consultation start
16 November 2023
Consultation end
7 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
16 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
7 December 2023
Last date for comments
12 December 2023
Target decision date
28 December 2023
Committee meeting
14 December 2023
Permission expires
14 December 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
WSP
Agent address
110 Queen Street Glasgow G1 3BX

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 November 2023
Site notice end
12 December 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12598957
Documents
58
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Planning history at this site

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

    ApprovedListed building consent24/P/0294/LBC
  5. 2024
    9 Jan

    Vary condition 3 (stonework) of 23/P/0722/LBC

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/P/0018/VAR
  6. 2023
    12 Sep

    Proposed demolition of existing two storey Public Convenience, construction of replacement two storey…

    WithdrawnListed building consent23/P/0568/LBC

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