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Proposed change of use from class A1 (retail) to mixed use class A1/A3 (coffee shop) with external alterations to shopfront

30 Gwent Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PS

DecidedReference: 23/P/0341/FULTorfaen County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
15 Jun 2023
Validated
8 Dec 2023
Determination deadline
2 Feb 2024
Local authority
Torfaen County Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed change of use from class A1 (retail) to mixed use class A1/A3 (coffee shop) with external alterations to shopfront

Proposal details

Reference
23/P/0341/FUL
Alternative references
PP-12238322
Ward
Llantarnam
Parish
Cwmbran Community Council
Agent
Planning Potential Ltd.

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Application location

30 Gwent Square Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PS

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DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF10 Jan 2024View
FUL APPROVAL DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF10 Jan 2024View
APPROVED SITE LOCATION PLANApproved Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2023View
APPROVED BLOCK PLANApproved Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2023View
FORWARD PLANNING COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Aug 2023View
. CWMBRAN CCConsultee Comment · PDF4 Aug 2023View
CWMBRAN CC COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 Aug 2023View
ECOLOGY COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF1 Aug 2023View
WELSH WATER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF31 Jul 2023View
. PUBLIC HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF18 Jul 2023View
ENV HEALTH (FH&S) COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF14 Jul 2023View
APPROVED APPLICATION FORMForms · PDF15 Jun 2023View
APPROVED FLOOR PLAN - EXISTINGApproved Drawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
APPROVED FLOOR PLANApproved Drawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
APPROVED ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTINGApproved Drawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
APPROVED ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSEDApproved Drawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
THE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTINGDrawing · PDF15 Jun 2023View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF15 Jun 2023View
APPROVED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApproved Document · PDF15 Jun 2023View

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