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Former Gas Holder Site, Cardiff Road (A4055), Barry
Former Gas Holder Site, Cardiff Road (A4055), Barry
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Proposed development of a discount retail foodstore (Use Class A1), together with access, car parking, external lighting, landscaping, drainage, and other associated site works.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 18 December 2025 Application Cover Letter RedactedAdditional Details | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Unilateral Undertaking Cardiff Road (tracked 26.08)(117205197.2)Additional Details | 27 Aug 2026 | View |
| Draft S106 Agremeent 25.09.2026 (117786157.1)Additional Details | 28 Sept 2026 | View |
| ApplicationformredactedForms | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 16311_R02A: Aboricultural Impact Assessment (Tyler Grange, December 2026)Supporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Construction Environmental Management Plan Rev BSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Energy Statement RedactedSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 2321635: Environmental Noise Assessment ReportSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Landscape Management And Maintenance PlanSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 220677 PF-G-02: Store Waste Management PlanSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Sustainability Statement RedactedSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Sustainable Development Spg ChecklistSupporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Flood Modelling Technical Note (JBA Consulting December 2025)Supporting Documents | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1731: Heritage Impact Assessment (Foundations Heritage Dec 2025)Supporting Documents | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| AY/17C300053/PRS: Planning and Retail Statement (Nexus Dec 2025)Supporting Documents | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Pre Application Consultation Report RedactedSupporting Documents | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| 12975w0002 P03: Flood Consequence Assessment(2) redactedSupporting Documents | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Design And Access StatementSupporting Documents | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| TN1 response to HA Transport commentsSupporting Documents | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| Schedule of Plans Drawings DocumentsSupporting Documents | 11 Feb 2026 | View |
| 16311 R04C: Green Infrastructure Statement Pw 02.04.2026Supporting Documents | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| 16311 R01A VKC: Ecological Impact Assessment Vkc 02.04.2026Supporting Documents | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Retail Impact Assessment Update Letter 7 July 2026 (Avison Young)Supporting Documents | 7 Jul 2026 | View |
| Retail Impact Assessment Update Letter 23 June 2026 (Avison Young)Supporting Documents | 23 Jun 2026 | View |
| 20260811 TN2: Response To HA Transport CommentsSupporting Documents | 11 Aug 2026 | View |
| 250553/TA: Transport Assessment (August 2026)Supporting Documents | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| Staff Travel Plan (Connect Aug 2026)Supporting Documents | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| 16311 R03 Reptile Mitigation Strategy 08.09.26Supporting Documents | 8 Sept 2026 | View |
| Aldi Barry Response To Tesco Objection Of 30th September 2026Supporting Documents | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| 220677 1450 P05 Proposed Site SectionsAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 1639 02 Rev P06 Soft Landscape ProposalsAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 12796 sk0004: Proposed Drainage LayoutAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| DR-L-1639-03 P05: Softworks Schedule and NotesAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 220677-1300 P10: Proposed Site PlanAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 220677-1320 P03: Proposed Site Constraints PlanAmended Plan(s) | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 1310 P04 Proposed Boundary Treatment PlanAmended Plan(s) | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| P186 996 J2 Aldi Cardiff Road Barry All OnAmended Plan(s) | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| P186 996 J2 Aldi Cardiff Road Barry Loading Ramp+column OffAmended Plan(s) | 5 Aug 2026 | View |
| 04 Rev P01 Typical Tree Pit DetailsPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1000 Site Location PlanPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1100 Existing Site PlanPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1250 Existing Site SectionsPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1350 Proposed Floor PlanPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1360 Proposed Roof PlanPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1400 P03 Proposed ElevationsPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1370 Retail Sales DensityPlan | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 001.414.01.b Aldi, Cardiff Road, Barry, CGIPlan | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Email from Shirley Rance - HSEConsultee Response | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| South Wales Fire and Rescue AuthorityConsultee Response | 13 Jan 2026 | View |
| SRS Environment Team – Land QualityConsultee Response | 14 Jan 2026 | View |
| Dwr Cymru/ Welsh WaterConsultee Response | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| Response from South Wales PoliceConsultee Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Natural Resources WalesConsultee Response | 28 Jan 2026 | View |
| Barry Town CouncilConsultee Response | 6 Feb 2026 | View |
| Heneb ResponseConsultee Response | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| NRW email (no further comments)Consultee Response | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| Council Ecology Comments (superseded)Consultee Response | 10 Mar 2026 | View |
| VoGC Highway Authority (superseded)Consultee Response | 23 Jul 2026 | View |
| VoGC Drainage (LLFA & SAB)Consultee Response | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| VoGC SAB Pre-application responseConsultee Response | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| VoGC Highway AuthorityConsultee Response | 22 Sept 2026 | View |
| VoGC EcologistConsultee Response | 25 Sept 2026 | View |
| Shared Regulatory Services (SRS) - Neighbourhood ServsConsultee Response | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Heath and Safety Excecutive (Web application response)Consultee Response | 23 Sept 2026 | View |
| Heath and Safety Excecutive (updated response)Consultee Response | 29 Sept 2026 | View |
| 9 Laura Street, BarryNeighbour Response | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| 75 Cardiff Road, Barry, CF63 2NWNeighbour Response | 20 Jan 2026 | View |
| 7 Laura StreetNeighbour Response | 21 Jan 2026 | View |
| 60 Cornwall RiseNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 26 Heol Eryr MorNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 26 Heol Eryr MorNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 29 Hunter StreetNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 4 John StreetNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 11 Nyth Y DrywNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 38 Blenheim CloseNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 17a Laburnum CloseNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Apt 123, HeadlandsNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 33 Chesterfield StreetNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 1 The MewsNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 9 BarryNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Clive RoadNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 8 BarryNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 12 The HeathersNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 41 OrellanaNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Apt 16, PenarthNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Southra ParkNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 12 Caernarvon GdnsNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| 26 Laura StreetNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Dow Silicones Ltd, Cardiff Road, Barry, CF63 2YLNeighbour Response | 1 Oct 2026 | View |
| Lt260930 Aldi Barry Letter Of Representation (MRPP o.b.o Tesco)Neighbour Response | 30 Sept 2026 | View |
| Site NoticeSite Notice_202501296FUL.docx | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| The Glamorgan Star 5 February 2026 EditionPress Advert | 5 Feb 2026 | View |
| Green Infrastructure StatementSuperseded Details | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Staff Travel PlanSuperseded Details | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Transport AssessmentSuperseded Details | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Reptile Mitigation StrategySuperseded Details | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Design And Access StatementSuperseded Details | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Ecological Impact Assessment RedactedSuperseded Details | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED Flood Consequence Assessment RedactedSuperseded Details | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Schedule of Plans Drawings DocumentsSuperseded Details | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| 16311_R01_VKC: Ecological Impact Assessment Rev CSuperseded Details | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| P186 996 G2 Proposed External Lighting PlanSuperseded Details | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| 16311_R03A_VKC: Reptile Mitigation Strategy 02.04.2026Superseded Details | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| 02 Rev P05 Soft Landscape ProposalsSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 03 Rev P04 Softworks Schedule And NotesSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1300 P08 Proposed Site PlanSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1310 P02 Proposed Boundary Treatment PlanSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1320 P02 Proposed Site Constraints PlanSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| 1450 P04 Proposed Site SectionsSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| P186 996 E2 Proposed External Lighting Layout PlanSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Preliminary Proposed Drainage Layout PlanSuperseded Plans | 19 Dec 2025 | View |
| Sk0004 Rev. C Proposed Drainage LayoutSuperseded Plans | 8 Jan 2026 | View |
| Transport Assessment(2) redactedSuperseded Plans | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| P186 996 I2 Aldi Cardiff Road Barry All OnSuperseded Plans | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
| P186 996 I2 Aldi Cardiff Road Barry Loading OffSuperseded Plans | 22 Jun 2026 | View |
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