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Construction of a new 3G synthetic football pitch including new fencing, gabion retaining walls, changing facilities, spectator stand, extensions to existing stands, food container and other alterations.

Caerau Football Club, Cwrt-Yr-Ala Road, Cardiff

ApprovedReference: 2025/00842/FULVale of Glamorgan Council

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan Council

Application overview

Construction of a new 3G synthetic football pitch including new fencing, gabion retaining walls, changing facilities, spectator stand, extensions to existing stands, food container and other alterations.

Proposal details

Reference
2025/00842/FUL
Ward
Dinas Powys
Agent
Louise O'Rourke, Sports Labs Limited

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Application location

Caerau Football Club, Cwrt-Yr-Ala Road, Cardiff

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Documents 45 of 45

DocumentPublishedAction
Method Statement - redactedAdditional Details12 Dec 2025View
REDACTED ApplicationForm Rev 2.pdfForms25 Sept 2025View
REDACTED Design And Access StatementSupporting Documents15 Aug 2025View
REDACTED Drainage StrategySupporting Documents15 Aug 2025View
Existing North and South Stands - jw824-200.pdfPlan24 Sept 2025View
3389-SL-DR-400-EL-R00 Existing Levels ModelPlan10 Nov 2025View
Sport WalesConsultee Response15 Oct 2025View
NRW Consult ResponseConsultee Response29 Oct 2025View
Welsh Government Consult ResponseConsultee Response3 Dec 2025View
APPROVED Green Infrastructure Statement R1Approved Details15 Dec 2025View
APPROVED Construction Environmental Management Plan rev 2Approved Details6 Jan 2026View
APPROVED Additional information re foul drainage (email dated 6 January 2026)Approved Details6 Jan 2026View
Decision NoticeApproved Details12 Feb 2026View
Final ReportApproved Details12 Feb 2026View
APPROVED jw824-205 New Stands and changing room North StandApproved Plans24 Sept 2025View
APPROVED jw824-206 New stands and changing room Stand A and BApproved Plans24 Sept 2025View
APPROVED jw824-207 New stands and changing room Food containerApproved Plans24 Sept 2025View
APPROVED jw824 – 207 New south stands and food containerApproved Plans24 Sept 2025View
APPROVED jw824 – 210 Fencing and Pitch DetailsApproved Plans24 Sept 2025View
APPROVED CEFC - 0002 - P01 - Gabion Retaining Wall DetailApproved Plans28 Oct 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-050-TS-R00 Topographical SurveyApproved Plans10 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-101-SP-R00 Site PreparationApproved Plans10 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-210-OE-R00 Overland Exceedance RoutesApproved Plans10 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-401-PL-R00 Proposed Levels ModelApproved Plans10 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-402-CF-R00 Cut and Fill ModelApproved Plans10 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-010-LP-R02 Location PlanApproved Plans19 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-100-GA-R02 General ArrangementApproved Plans19 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-200-DL-R03 Drainage LayoutApproved Plans19 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-300-PS-R01 Pitch sectionsApproved Plans19 Nov 2025View
APPROVED 3389-SL-DR-350-CD-R02 Construction detailsApproved Plans19 Nov 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice_202500842FUL.docx3 Oct 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice_202500842FUL(4).docx3 Dec 2025View
Green Infrastructure Statement.pdfSuperseded Details23 Oct 2025View
Caerau Ely 200 Drainage Layout Rev ASuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 201 Drainage DetailsSuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 300 Existing ElevationsSuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 300a Proposed ElevationsSuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 301 Fence DetailsSuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 350 Construction Details Rev ASuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 001 Existing Block PlanSuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 050 Topographical SurveySuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Caerau Ely 100 General Arrangement Rev ESuperseded Plans14 Aug 2025View
Location Plan - 3389-SL-DR-010-LP-R01.pdfSuperseded Plans5 Sept 2025View
Existing and Proposed Site Plans - jw824-100.pdfSuperseded Plans24 Sept 2025View
Proposed Site Plan -jw824 - 105.pdfSuperseded Plans24 Sept 2025View

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