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Change of use of the premises from Class A1 (retail) to class A3 (restaurant/cafe), together with the installation of an extraction/filter system and associated internal alterations and fit-out works.

Ernest Opticians 3 The Oldway Centre Monnow Street Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 3PS

DecidedReference: DM/2026/00521Monmouthshire County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Determination deadline
2 Jul 2026
Local authority
Monmouthshire County Council

Application overview

Change of use of the premises from Class A1 (retail) to class A3 (restaurant/cafe), together with the installation of an extraction/filter system and associated internal alterations and fit-out works.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/2026/00521
Alternative references
PP-14863046
Ward
Town
Parish
Monmouth Town Council

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Application location

Ernest Opticians 3 The Oldway Centre Monnow Street Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 3PS

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Documents 20 of 20

DocumentPublishedAction
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSApproved Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2026View
OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF14 Jul 2026View
FULL APPROVAL DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF14 Jul 2026View
PROPOSED AND EXISTING FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSApproved Drawing · PDF13 Jul 2026View
MCC ENVIRONMENTAL HEATHCorrespondence · PDF7 Jul 2026View
COMMENTS - MONMOUTH TOWN COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF1 Jul 2026View
DCWWConsultee Comment · PDF29 Jun 2026View
NRW COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jun 2026View
MONMOUTH TOWN COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY AND SUDSConsultee Comment · PDF9 Jun 2026View
WW COMMENTConsultee Comment · PDF2 Jun 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSApproved Drawing · PDF15 May 2026View
NRWConsultee Comment · PDF15 May 2026View
EXISTING AND PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSCancelled Drawing · PDF7 May 2026View
EXISTING & PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONSCancelled Drawing · PDF7 May 2026View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANSApproved Drawing · PDF7 May 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSCancelled Drawing · PDF7 May 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF21 Apr 2026View
LOCATION PLANApproved Drawing · PDF21 Apr 2026View
RESTAURANT LAYOUT PLANApproved Drawing · PDF21 Apr 2026View

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