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Proposed use from car showroom (Sui generis) to A1 (retail) use - as shown in red on plan reference LTS370.04.02 Revision A dated Oct 23.

Former Newtown Motors Site Somerset Road Cwmbran NP44 1UE

DecidedReference: 23/P/0551/CEATorfaen County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Received
6 Sept 2023
Validated
8 Sept 2023
Determination deadline
3 Nov 2023
Local authority
Torfaen County Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed use from car showroom (Sui generis) to A1 (retail) use - as shown in red on plan reference LTS370.04.02 Revision A dated Oct 23.

Proposal details

Reference
23/P/0551/CEA
Alternative references
PP-12393711
Ward
Pontnewydd
Parish
Cwmbran Community Council
Agent
Expedite Planning Ltd

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Application location

Former Newtown Motors Site Somerset Road Cwmbran NP44 1UE

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DocumentPublishedAction
CLOPUD APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATEDecision · PDF2 Nov 2023View
DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF2 Nov 2023View
PLANNING APPLICATION 95/P/019734 PART 2Forms · PDF1 Nov 2023View
PLANNING APPLICATION 95/P/019734 PART 1Forms · PDF1 Nov 2023View
APPROVED PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT - PD - REV.AApproved Document · PDF1 Nov 2023View
APPROVED EMAIL FROM AGENT DATED 19-10-2023Approved Document · PDF19 Oct 2023View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAForms · PDF6 Sept 2023View
HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATEDOther · PDF6 Sept 2023View
A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSALOther · PDF6 Sept 2023View
CAR SHOWROOM PHOTOGRAPHSPhoto · PDF6 Sept 2023View
STATUTORY DECLARATIONReport · PDF6 Sept 2023View
SITE LOCATION PLAN LTS370.00.01Drawing · PDF6 Sept 2023View
COVERING LETTERCorrespondence · PDF6 Sept 2023View

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Decision & conditions

Approve unconditionally
CLOPUD APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATE
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