Erskine Cottage Pwllycrochan Avenue Colwyn Bay Conwy LL29 7BW Data via plota.co.uk

0/53362 - Certificate of Lawful Development (Prop) Approved

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of a dwelling house for the care and supervision of a maximum of 4 young people with specific needs. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Mar 2026
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Validated
23 Apr 2026
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Approved
6 Jul 2026

Approved on 6 Jul 2026 · Case Officer · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Colwynbay Pwllycrochan 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.
Local nature reserve about 192 m away: Pwllycrochan Woods
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Registered park or garden about 186 m away: Colwyn Bay: Cotswold, Brackley Avenue.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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

Council
Conwy
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Development (Prop)
Postcode
LL29 7BW
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approved With Conditions 06-07-2026
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Decision level
Case Officer

How this decision compares

Decided in 74 days from validation, 23 days slower than Conwy's median of 51 for changes of use. Approved, as 65% of changes of use here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
65%approved
43decided in the last year

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