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Reserved matters for construction of the Interim Power Solution - a temporary new pylon and a substation - and the permanent Substation 2 (advance infrastructure), comprising transformers, switchgears and electrical equipment and the electrical earthing mesh, together with new buildings and the surf...

Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ

DecidedReference: P/25/643/RESBridgend County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Reserved Matters application
Received
4 Nov 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Bridgend County Borough Council

Application overview

Reserved matters for construction of the Interim Power Solution - a temporary new pylon and a substation - and the permanent Substation 2 (advance infrastructure), comprising transformers, switchgears and electrical equipment and the electrical earthing mesh, together with new buildings and the surf...

Proposal details

Reference
P/25/643/RES

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Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice_P25643RES.docxDecision13 Mar 2026View
Latest 24 02 2026 Officers Report_P25643RES(2).pdfDecision13 Mar 2026View
P25643RES Former Ford Engine Plant WATERTON V2.pdfConsultation responses13 Feb 2026View
Email-RE_ Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ - P_25_643_RES(1).msgConsultation responses14 Jan 2026View
Planning Report - 13th January 2026_with comments.pdfConsultation responses14 Jan 2026View
Email-RE_ _EXTERNAL_ Planning application consultation P_25_643_RES Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ(1).msgConsultation responses13 Jan 2026View
Email-Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ - P_25_643_RES.msgConsultation responses24 Dec 2025View
Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ.docxConsultation responses24 Dec 2025View
PLA0092162.docConsultation responses23 Dec 2025View
Email-FW_ _EXTERNAL_ Planning application consultation P_25_643_RES Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ.msgConsultation responses22 Dec 2025View
Decision Notice_202501261OBS(1)(1).pdfConsultation responses19 Dec 2025View
Email-RE_ Planning application consultation P_25_643_RES Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ(2).msgConsultation responses19 Dec 2025View
P25643RES.docConsultation responses12 Dec 2025View
Email-RE_ Planning application consultation P_25_643_RES Former Ford Engine Plant Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3PJ _SG40605_.msgConsultation responses9 Dec 2025View
Vantage Data Centre (Former Ford Engine Plant Site) BR13 04-15229 08.12.25.pdfConsultation responses8 Dec 2025View
External Lighting Layout (CWL4SS2-HLE-SS-XX-DR-E-708003 Rev P02).pdfSubmission documents29 Jan 2026View
Email-FW_ P_25_643_RES - Former Ford Engine Plant WATERTON (Major) - NRW Response NRW_01962670.msgSubmission documents29 Jan 2026View
Lighting Technical Note.pdfSubmission documents29 Jan 2026View
NRW Response Cover Letter IP + SS2 270126.pdfSubmission documents29 Jan 2026View
Response to NRW Comments IPS + SS2 270125.pdfSubmission documents29 Jan 2026View
Site Notice_P25643RES.docxSubmission documents11 Dec 2025View
form - redacted.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R2. Planning and Design Statement.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R3. Sustainable Drainage Strategy.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R4. Arboricultural Appraisal.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R4.1 Tree Appraisal Schedule.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R5. Noise Technical Note.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R6. Soil and Groundwater Quality and Proposed Remediation.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R7. Green Infrastructure Statement.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R8. Environmental Lighting - Baseline Lighting.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
R9. Enviornmental Lighting - Illumination Impact Profile.pdfSubmission documents4 Nov 2025View
RM1. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-SI-DR-A-011100 - SITE LOCATION PLAN.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
R4.2. Tree Appraisal Plan.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
RM2. TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEYS (X3).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
RM3. CWL4SS2-SNH-SI-ZZ-DR-A-011101 - EXISTING SITE SECTIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
RM4. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-H-940004-P01_SS2 - PROPOSED ACCESS PLAN.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
RM5. CWL4SS2-SNH-SI-ZZ-DR-A-011102 - PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS AND LEVELS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
RM6. CWL4SS2-HLE-SS-XX-DR-E-704001 - UNDERGROUND SERVICES.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P1. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-SI-DR-A-011103 - SITE COMPOUND LAYOUT.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P2. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-SI-DR-A-020000 - FIRE LIFE SAFETY SITE PLAN.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P3. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-H-940002 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS -16.5M HGV.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P4. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-H-940003 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS - MOBILE CRANE.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P5. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-H-940004 - SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS - TRANSFORMER DELIVERY.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P6. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-110001 - 132kV SWITCH HOUSE PLANS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P7. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-110002 - TRANSFORMER YARD PLANS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P8. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-110003 - 20kV SWITCH HOUSE PLANS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P9. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-140001 - 132kV SWITCH HOUSE REFLECTED CEILING PLAN.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P10. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-140002 - 20kV SWITCH HOUSE REFLECTED CEILING PLAN.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P11. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-200001 - 132kV SWITCH HOUSE EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P12. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-200002 - TRANSFORMER YARD EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P13. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-200003 - 20kV SWITCH HOUSE EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P14. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-300001 - 132kV SWITCH HOUSE SECTIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P15. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-300002 - TRANSFORMER YARD SECTIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P16. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-ZZ-DR-A-300003 - 20kV SWITCH HOUSE SECTIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P17. CWL4SS2-SNH-SS-SI-DR-A-011104 - PROPOSED COMPOUND SECTIONAL ELEVATIONS (SHUNT REACTOR AND FILTER YARDS).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P18. CWL4SS2-HLE-SS-XX-DR-E-708003 - EXTERNAL LIGHTING LAYOUT.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P19. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-DR-L-052105-Landscape General Arrangement Plan.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P20. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-DR-L-052103-Tree lost and retained.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P21. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-DR-L-052501-Soft landscape plan.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P22. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-DR-L-052701-Tree pit details and soil profile.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P23. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-SH-L-052601-Soft landscape planting schedule.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P24. CWL4SS2-STL-SS-XX-DR-L-052102-Fencing plan and specifications.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P25. CWL4SS2-HLE-SS-XX-DR-Y-754001 - VIDEO SURVEILLANCE COLLUMN LOCATIONS.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P26. CWL4SS2-HLE-SS-XX-DR-Y-754002 - VIDEO SURVEILLANCE COLUMN TYPICAL DETAIL.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P27. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-C-507061-P04 - PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
SS2 P28. CWL4SS2-CUR-SS-SI-DR-C-5071561-P01-EXCEEDANCE FLOW ROUTES.pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P1. Overall Planning Layout - PDD-104304-LAY-0010 Rev P02(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P2. Detailed Planning Layout - PDD-104304-LAY-P18 P19(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P3. Pylon Design - PDD-104304-OHL-0007(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P4. Proposed Elevations - PDD-104304-LAY-P20 P21(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P5. Buildings Plan and Elevations - PDD-104304-LAY-P26(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P6. Fencing, Lighting and Security - PDD-104304-LAY-P22(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View
NGET P7. Drainage General Arrangment - PDD-104304-LAY-P27(1).pdfPlans4 Nov 2025View

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Decision Notice_P25643RES.docx Latest 24 02 2026 Officers Report_P25643RES(2).pdf Decision Notice_202501261OBS(1)(1).pdf
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