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Proposed mixed use education and leisure development (D1 and D2 use classes) comprising a new secondary school and caretaker's lodge; replacement sport and leisure centre, athletics track and stadium, multi-use games courts, skate park, public playground; and associated access, parking, infrastructure and landscaping works.

Michael Sobell Sports Centre Ynys Road Aberdare CF44 7PE

DecidedReference: 12/1292/GREGRhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
General Regulations
Received
17 Dec 2012
Validated
19 Dec 2012
Determination deadline
10 Apr 2013
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed mixed use education and leisure development (D1 and D2 use classes) comprising a new secondary school and caretaker's lodge; replacement sport and leisure centre, athletics track and stadium, multi-use games courts, skate park, public playground; and associated access, parking, infrastructure and landscaping works.

Proposal details

Reference
12/1292/GREG
Ward
Aberdare East
Agent
Capita Symonds

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Application location

Michael Sobell Sports Centre Ynys Road Aberdare CF44 7PE

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICECONREA · PDF29 Jul 2026View
PUBLIC HEALTHCONSULTN · PDF19 Nov 2013View
PUBLIC HEALTHCONSULTN · PDF19 Nov 2013View
public healthCONSULTN · PDF15 Nov 2013View
PUBLIC HEALTH & PROTECTION MEMOCONSULTN · PDF5 Mar 2013View
Welsh WaterCONSULTN · PDF20 Feb 2013View
GGATCONSULTN25 Jan 2013View
HighwaysCONSULTN21 Jan 2013View
Sport WalesCONSULTN16 Jan 2013View
South Wales Fire & Rescue ServiceCONSULTN · PDF4 Jan 2013View
Environmental StatementSUPPINFO · PDF19 Dec 2012View
Athletics Stadium LightingSITEPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Masterplan 2PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Planning Strategy 1PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Northern Car ParkPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Existing Site PlanSITEPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Levels & ContourspdfPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Planning Strategy 2PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
BB98PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Play GroundPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
External LightingSITEPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Masterplan 3PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Access & CirculationPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Colour Landscape PlanPLAN18 Dec 2012View
School ExternalsPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Roof Level Mechanical Plant LayoutPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Non Technical SummarySUPPINFO · PDF18 Dec 2012View
MUGAPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Skatepark Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
MaterialsPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Planning StrategyPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Masterplan 1PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Site Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
FencingPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Artificial Grass PitchPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Colour Landscape Plan 1PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Tree Protection & Clearance PlanPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Colour Landscape Plan with KeyPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
School Externals 2PLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Northern Access RoadPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
All Weather Pitch Lighting LayoutPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Athletics TrackPLAN · PDF18 Dec 2012View
Proposed School First Floor PlanPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Elevations 2PLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
DESIGNDESIGN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Athletics Track & Stadium Drainage DetailsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Leisure Centre Travel PlanSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Existing Site Drainage LayoutPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Interpretative Report (December 2011)SUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Stadium Building SectionsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School SectionsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Existing Pool PlansPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Stadium ElevationsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Elevations 3PLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Third Floor PlanPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Site Drainage LayoutPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Flood Consequence AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Caretakers LodgePLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
School Travel PlanSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
School Development ReportSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Transport AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Scheme 3D VisualsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
School & Sports Centre Drainage DetailsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Existing Pool ElevationsPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Roof PlanPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Flood Consequence Assessment (Technical Report)SUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Second Floor PlanPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Planning StatementSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Phasing of Drainage WorksPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Preliminary Sources (Desk Study, February 2010)SUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed School Elevations 1PLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Proposed Stadium Building PlansPLAN · PDF17 Dec 2012View
Interpretative ReportSUPPINFO · PDF17 Dec 2012View

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