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Conversion of the main school building and three outbuildings to provide 26 affordable dwellings, comprising 25 flats & 1 house; construction of 5 two-bedroom market bungalows; additional vehicular access from Depot Road; car parking and cycle stands; refuse stores; site management office and demolition of other redundant ancillary buildings (description amended to reflect revised plans, substituting new-build flats with bungalows, received on 11th October 2019)

Former Aberdare Girls School Gadlys Road Gadlys Aberdare CF44 8AE

DecidedReference: 18/0089/FULRhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
25 Jan 2018
Validated
27 Jun 2019
Determination deadline
22 Aug 2019
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Application overview

Conversion of the main school building and three outbuildings to provide 26 affordable dwellings, comprising 25 flats & 1 house; construction of 5 two-bedroom market bungalows; additional vehicular access from Depot Road; car parking and cycle stands; refuse stores; site management office and demolition of other redundant ancillary buildings (description amended to reflect revised plans, substituting new-build flats with bungalows, received on 11th October 2019)

Proposal details

Reference
18/0089/FUL
Ward
Aberdare East
Agent
Mr Ali Ay

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Former Aberdare Girls School Gadlys Road Gadlys Aberdare CF44 8AE

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF23 Sept 2025View
TCACONSULTN16 Oct 2019View
FRMCONSULTN14 Oct 2019View
Bungalows - proposed elevationsPLAN · PDF11 Oct 2019View
Revised Site Layout PlanPLAN · PDF11 Oct 2019View
Bungalows - proposed floor plansPLAN · PDF11 Oct 2019View
HighwaysCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
CadwCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
Coal AuthorityCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
EcologistCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
Tree OfficerCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
PoliceCONSULTN18 Sept 2019View
TCACONSULTN16 Aug 2019View
tree reportSUPPINFO · PDF8 Aug 2019View
GGATCONSULTN · PDF2 Aug 2019View
PUBLIC HEALTHCONSULTN1 Aug 2019View
GGATCONSULTN30 Jul 2019View
dcwwCONSULTN30 Jul 2019View
dcww sewer planCONSULTN · PDF30 Jul 2019View
COAL AUTHORITYCONSULTN25 Jul 2019View
heritage statement addendumSUPPINFO · PDF12 Jul 2019View
WWU LetterCONSULTN · PDF10 Jul 2019View
WWU PlanCONSULTN · PDF10 Jul 2019View
western powerCONSULTN10 Jul 2019View
Bat Ecology ReportSUPPINFO · PDF3 Jul 2019View
Building 7 - Proposed Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF27 Jun 2019View
Proposed Refuse stores B and C, and Building 10APLAN · PDF27 Jun 2019View
Building 7 - Proposed Front & Side Elevations (revised)PLAN · PDF27 Jun 2019View
Coal Mining Risk AssessmentSUPPINFO · PDF23 Apr 2019View
Pre-Application Consultation ReportSUPPINFO15 Apr 2019View
Design and Access StatementDESIGN · PDF6 Aug 2018View
Land Registry (Site Plan)PLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Construction DetailsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Existing Front & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Proposed Front & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Proposed Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Proposed Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 7 - Existing Ground FloorPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Legend (indicating floor area of units)PLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing Rear & Side ElevationPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Proposed Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Existing Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Existing Front & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Proposed First & Loft PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Management Block Plans & ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Proposed Front & Side ElevationPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Proposed First Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Proposed Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Existing Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Proposed Rear & Side ElevationPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing Section B-BPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing Ground FloorPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 7 - Existing Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Proposed Section A-APLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Existing Ground Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Heritage StatementSUPPINFO · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Existing Site PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Proposed Front & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Existing First Floor PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing Front & Side ElevationPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 7 - Proposed Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Proposed Front & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Location PlanSITEPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 7 - Existing Front & Side ElevationPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 4 & 8 - Proposed Ground FloorPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing First Floor & Roof SectionPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 3 - Existing Rear & Side ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Refuse Stores Plans & ElevationsPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
Building 1 - Existing Roof PlanPLAN · PDF14 Feb 2018View
APPFORMAPPFORM · PDF30 Jan 2018View

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