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Change the use of primary D2 accommodation into a C2 Residential Care Home for Children, with existing Outdoor Activity Centre (D2 Use) retained to comprise 3 No. outbuildings, with a mixed use private education centre (C2 / D2 Use Class)

Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre Pont Lawrence Rees Lane Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7JD

DecidedReference: 23/0845/COUCaerphilly County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Change of Use
Received
1 Dec 2023
Validated
14 Dec 2023
Determination deadline
8 Feb 2024
Local authority
Caerphilly County Borough Council

Application overview

Change the use of primary D2 accommodation into a C2 Residential Care Home for Children, with existing Outdoor Activity Centre (D2 Use) retained to comprise 3 No. outbuildings, with a mixed use private education centre (C2 / D2 Use Class)

Proposal details

Reference
23/0845/COU
Alternative references
PP-12610813
Ward
Ynysddu
Agent
AJ Planning and Development

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Application location

Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre Pont Lawrence Rees Lane Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7JD

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF2 Feb 2024View
DECISIONDecision · PDF2 Feb 2024View
ECOLOGIST OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF23 Jan 2024View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH MANAGER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jan 2024View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF1 Dec 2023View
SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF1 Dec 2023View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTReport · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING PLAN - CHANGING ROOM BLOCKDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING ELEVATION - CHANGING ROOM BLOCKDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS - MEETING SHELTERDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS - STORAGE BUILDINGDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS - STORAGE BUILDING BDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING SITE BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
REVISION A - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
REVISION A - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN - EDUCATION BLOCKDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONS - EDUCATION BLOCKDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS- MEETING SHELTERDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS- STORAGE BUILDINGDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN ELEVATIONS- RECEPTION SALES OFFICEDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
PROPOSED SITE BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF1 Dec 2023View

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