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3 Charles Street Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5HG

25/P/0072/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 15 January 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of Upper floor of Skippy's Bar into 1 no. 2-Bed Flat and 1 no. 3 Bed Flat, incorporation of part of 1st floor for adjacent attached dwelling, with minor changes to the fenestration

Received
1 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Panteg
Agent
Fine Design Conservation
  1. Received1 Feb
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 3 Charles Street Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5HG. Torfaen has handled 2,254 applications of this type. This one was decided in 348 days, 42 weeks longer than Torfaen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Panteg. We hold 2,850 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 5HG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pontypool Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2025
Consultation expiry
18 November 2025
Consultation start
4 November 2025
Consultation end
18 November 2025
Last date for comments
18 November 2025
Target decision date
22 January 2026
Permission expires
15 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Fine Design Conservation
Agent address
Croes Hywel Old Monmouth Road ABERGAVENNY NP7 8BS

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Tom Braithwaite
Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 February 2025
Site notice end
4 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13742381
Documents
27
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Torfaen

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