10B Llwynypia Road Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2EL Data via plota.co.uk

25/0462/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use of premises from dog grooming shop to cake shop (Class A1) (Amended description received 24/07/25) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Apr 2025
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Validated
24 Jul 2025
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Approved
9 Oct 2025

Approved on 9 Oct 2025 · Planning and Development Committee · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Rhondda Planning and Development Committee on 18 Sept 2025.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Approval was advised because the vacant property would return to beneficial retail use without unacceptable effects on neighbours, appearance or highway safety.
  • Residents and others objected over food preparation, waste, odours, noise, parking, traffic and possible effects on existing businesses.
  • The committee approved the application in line with the recommendation, subject to the stated conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposed shop, site history, objections, professional advice, committee discussion, conditions and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Rhondda's committee minutes of 18 Sept 2025.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 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

Floor area148 m² (1,593 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (asset rating 121)
UseB1 Offices and Workshop businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Rhondda
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CF40 2EL
Received
17 Apr 2025
Validated
24 Jul 2025
Ward
Tonypandy
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Sept 2025
Decision
Approve
Decision date
9 Oct 2025
Decision level
Planning and Development Committee
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 77 days from validation, 23 days slower than Rhondda's median of 54 for full applications. Approved, as 93% of full applications here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
12%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Rhondda in the last twelve months, from validation. Rhondda decision record →

Public comments

5comments received
5 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

29 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
8 Sept 2025
Committee
18 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No

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.