148 High Street Blackwood NP12 1YZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change the use of commercial property into 1 No. apartment and 2 No. studios with ground-floor cafe/ takeaway (Proposed A3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Associated applications 2
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Postcode
- NP12 1YZ
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Blackwood
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 18 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- DPS Architecture Ltd.
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 82 days from validation, 28 days slower than Caerphilly's median of 54 for changes of use. Approved, as 68% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Caerphilly in the last twelve months, from validation. Caerphilly decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14706197
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14706197
- Neighbours
- 27 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 26 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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