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For Information Delegated Decision Report List: 1 FOR INFORMATION DATE WRITTEN 22nd January 2018 REPORT AUTHOR Judith Jones CASE OFFICER Various COMMITTEE Planning and Regulatory COMMITTEE DATE 31ST January 2018 DELEGATED DECISION REPORT LIST: 1 - 31 DECEMBER 2017 App No Site Proposal Decision Date of Decision P/16/0288 Former Heolgerrig Non material amendments Non Material 08/12/2017 Brickworks (Trago to planning permission Amendment - Mills) P/10/0014 to include Approved Swansea Road alterations to external Merthyr Tydfil finishes, external works and coach parking layout, as well as accommodating plant equipment P/17/0173 Cyfarthfa Castle Roof repair to tower sections Listed Building 06/12/2017 Cyfarthfa Park Approval Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8RE P/17/0194 Oakdene Erection of two storey side Full Approval 20/12/2017 Glynbargoed Road extension, two store rear Trelewis extension, single storey rear Treharris extension and other external CF46 6AA works P/17/0254 Merthyr Tydfil College "Welcome to Merthyr" Full Approval 21/12/2017 College Boulevard public art sculpture Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1AR P/17/0284 Plots 5 And 10 Erection of storage building Full Approval 21/12/2017 Pengarnddu Industrial Estate Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2TA App No Site Proposal Decision Date of Decision P/17/0301 Land Formerly Part Of Erection of an agricultural Refusal 08/12/2017 Meadowsweet Farm building High Street Trelewis Treharris CF46 6TB P/17/0303 6 Calluna Close Demolition of existing Full Approval 07/12/2017 Dowlais conservatory, erection of Merthyr Tydfil two storey rear extension CF48 3HF and other external alterations P/17/0313 22 Milbourne Terrace Single storey rear extension Full Approval 05/12/2017 Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0UG P/17/0314 6 Maple Close Single storey extension to Full Approval 18/12/2017 Gurnos rear and new front entrance Merthyr Tydfil ramp CF47 9AS P/17/0315 27 Broad Street Erect two storey and single Full Approval 12/12/2017 Dowlais storey extensions Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3AR P/17/0318 Land Between 23 Demolish garage and Refusal 01/12/2017 Powell Street And construct three bedroom 18 Edwards Terrace dwelling Bedlinog P/17/0319 Bryncerddin Erection of side extension to Refusal 13/12/2017 Somerset Lane contain indoor swimming Cefn Coed pool and associated external Merthyr Tydfil works including retaining CF48 2PA works P/17/0320 21 Winch Fawr Park Erection of single storey rear Full Approval 05/12/2017 Heolgerrig extension, single storey side Merthyr Tydfil extension and other external CF48 1TL alterations App No Site Proposal Decision Date of Decision P/17/0322 14 Heol Tai Mawr Erection of single storey rear Full Approval 07/12/2017 Swansea Road extension Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1LE P/17/0323 42 Heather Court Single storey extension to Full Approval 12/12/2017 Quakers Yard side and rear of the property Treharris Merthyr Tydfil CF46 5RP P/17/0324 Moy Road Outline planning permission Refusal 18/12/2017 Aberfan for two dwellings Merthyr Tydfil P/17/0326 11 Santes Tudful Grove Garage conversion Full Approval 13/12/2017 Brecon View Park Heolgerrig Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1BL P/17/0330 Junction Of Bryniau Erect a freestanding Refusal 21/12/2017 Road With directional sign (Advertisement) Pontsarn Road (Retrospective) Pant Merthyr Tydfil P/17/0332 29 Penydarren Park Single storey extension Full Approval 18/12/2017 Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8YP P/17/0343 Land At Maesynant Non material amendment to Non Material 06/12/2017 Grove Park planning application Amendment - Merthyr Tydfil P/17/0192 to omit the Approved security gates on the access road P/17/0346 Ty Saer Erection of a car port to the Full Approval 29/12/2017 Cardiff Road side of the dwelling Edwardsville Treharris P/17/0364 Cwm Blacks Farm Non material amendment Non Material 20/12/2017 Slip Road application to alter the Amendment - Merthyr Tydfil windows of the dwelling as Approved CF48 4AJ approved under planning application P/16/0282 App No Site Proposal Decision Date of Decision P/17/0366 Land To South Of No's Non material amendment to Non Material 20/12/2017 22 & 22A Mount View planning permission Amendment - And No's 41-47 Mount P/16/0380 to change the Approved View approved brickwork finish Merthyr Vale Merthyr Tydfil .
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