33 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/0128 - Full Approved
Commercial & major worksExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Steel frame with enclosing cladding to stabilize exposed gable wall, with access door for inspection and maintenance purposes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Consultation
17 Jun 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

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Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Town Centre, Merthyr Tydfil 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.
6 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Crown Inn, Grade II, 50 m away · 6 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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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Other new applications on this street

26 May 2026Approved

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Important details

Council
Merthyr Tydfil
Application type
Full
Postcode
CF47 8DE
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Ward
TOWN
Case officer
Show
Decision
Full Approval
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 36 days from validation, 12 days faster than Merthyr Tydfil's median of 48 for extensions. Approved, as 95% of extensions here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Merthyr Tydfil in the last twelve months, from validation. Merthyr Tydfil decision record →

Public comments

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71 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
17 Jun 2026
Consultation
17 Jun 2026
Comments by
8 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Land At 34-37 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Demolition of the existing buildings (No. 34-37 High Street) and construction of new publ…
P/25/0021
2024 Approved
34-38 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Demolition of buildings
P/24/0260
2024 Approved
134 - 135 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Installation of new shop front, provision of 8 flats at first and second floor level, dem…
P/24/0145
2023 Approved
3 Victoria Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8ED
Replace existing fascia, projecting and ATM signs with new signs
P/23/0278
2024
40 - 42 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Provision of additional self-contained flat and service holiday unit together with associ…
P/24/0017
2023 Approved
47 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DL
Retrospective planning permission for the removal of ATM on the front elevation and infil…
P/23/0114
2023 Approved
47 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DL
Retrospective listed building consent for removal of existing signage to front and rear e…
P/23/0115
2023 Approved
40 - 42 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Change of use from shop (A1) to cafe (A3) to include extension within central courtyard a…
P/23/0159
2023 Approved
126 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8BT
Change of use of the first and second floors from offices and storage to 5 self-contained…
P/23/0061
2023 Approved
40 - 42 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Installation of new shop fronts
P/23/0094
2021 Approved
High Street Chapel High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Refurbishment of chapel hall, including reconstruction of toilet block with re-instatemen…
P/20/0297
2021 Approved
High Street Chapel High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Refurbishment of chapel hall, including reconstruction of toilet block with re-instatemen…
P/20/0296
2021 Withdrawn
43 - 45 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DE
Retention of bin store
P/21/0208
2022 Approved
127-128 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
New sign above ATM
P/22/0242
2022 Approved
127-128 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Removal of external ATM and replacement with new ATM including replacement of glazed pane…
P/22/0241
2022 Approved
10 Beacons Place Merthyr Tydfil CF48 8DF
Erection of new advertisement
P/22/0094
2022 Approved
Tesco Store Brunel Way Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0AL
Advertisement consent for the installation of 2 no. entrance signs, 25 no. T&C signs and…
P/22/0024
2022 Approved
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Installation of 2 no. automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras at entrances to c…
P/22/0025
2021 Approved
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station Brunel Way Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0AG
Erect wc cubicle
P/21/0269
2020 Approved
137 High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Change of use of A1 shop to A3 takeaway with flue
P/20/0241
2016 Approved
High Street Chapel High Street Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DN
Realignment of the boundary wall and railings along the northern side of High Street Chap…
P/16/0049
2016 Approved
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Installation and display of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally ill…
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Installation of new shopfront
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2016 Approved
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Display of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs and one internally illuminated projectin…
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