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River level monitoring and flood warning. Proposal will include the construction of a small hardstand / footing of no more than 1.5m x 1.5m x 0.4m deep located directly behind railings next to the footway within Pontnewenydd Park, Pontypool. On this river side of the boundary fence a small kiosk containing monitoring equipment for river level data will be mounted. Together with a solar panel and a duct running from the kiosk to the river bank edge to house river level monitoring sensors. A locked gated access will also be required for NRW to access the river channel for maintenance of the equipment.

Lewis Terrace Mill Road Pontnewynydd Pontypool Torfaen

DecidedReference: 26/P/0381/CEATorfaen County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
14 Oct 2026
Local authority
Torfaen County Borough Council

Application overview

River level monitoring and flood warning. Proposal will include the construction of a small hardstand / footing of no more than 1.5m x 1.5m x 0.4m deep located directly behind railings next to the footway within Pontnewenydd Park, Pontypool. On this river side of the boundary fence a small kiosk containing monitoring equipment for river level data will be mounted. Together with a solar panel and a duct running from the kiosk to the river bank edge to house river level monitoring sensors. A locked gated access will also be required for NRW to access the river channel for maintenance of the equipment.

Proposal details

Reference
26/P/0381/CEA
Alternative references
PP-15170425
Ward
Pontnewynydd And Snatchwood
Parish
Pontypool Community Council

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Application location

Lewis Terrace Mill Road Pontnewynydd Pontypool Torfaen

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DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORTReport · PDF28 Aug 2026View
CLOPUD APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATEDecision · PDF28 Aug 2026View
APPROVED APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApproved Document · PDF19 Aug 2026View
HOW THE FEE WAS CALCULATEDOther · PDF19 Aug 2026View
A SUMMARY OF THE ATTACHMENTS IN THE PROPOSALOther · PDF19 Aug 2026View
APPROVED THE LOCATION PLANApproved Drawing · PDF19 Aug 2026View
APPROVED PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWING - FRM/ASM/S080/SURV/002Approved Drawing · PDF19 Aug 2026View
APPROVED HYDROMETRY & TELEMETRY SOUTH WALESApproved Document19 Aug 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Approve unconditionally
CLOPUD APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATE
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