8 Market Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6HJ Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/0181 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of vacant shop to use class A3 at ground and semi-basement floors and conversion of the first and second floors to form one self-contained residential flat, including installation of extraction flue, external alterations, associated residential amenity space, external staircase and cycle store. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Sept 2026
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Validated
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 27 Nov 2026 and 13 Jan 2027, from Blaenau Gwent's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 30 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
NP23 6HJ
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Ebbw Vale South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
KSD Architecture Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Blaenau Gwent usually decides changes of use by day 69.

Day 1158 days to the predicted decision (day 69)
29%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
19%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Blaenau Gwent in the last twelve months, from validation. Blaenau Gwent decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026