6 Victoria Square Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 7LA Data via plota.co.uk

26/0397/FUL - Full Application Pending Decision

Proposal

Change of use from Betting office to a mixed-use development comprising a D1 use (Pilates studio) and an A3 use (coffee shop). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 28 Aug 2026; it is now day 87. The consultation period closed on 28 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 1

Aberdare Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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

Council
Rhondda
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CF44 7LA
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Aberdare East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 87, past the statutory target. 95% of changes of use in Rhondda are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 18 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 13 Sept 2026.

Day 8731 days past the 56-day target
39%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
9%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No