Knauf Insulation Ltd Pontyfelin Works Chapel Lane Croesyceiliog Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 2YQ Data via plota.co.uk

25/P/0538/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Extension to side of existing entrance Gatehouse to increase staff capacity Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2025
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Consultation
21 Oct 2025
Decision
Target date was 30 Oct 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 11 Nov 2025; it is now day 419.

The consultation period closed on 11 Nov 2025.

Site constraints 2

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 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.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

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Important details

Council
Torfaen
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NP44 2YQ
Received
4 Sept 2025
Validated
4 Sept 2025
Ward
Panteg
Parish
Pontypool Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Salt Consultancy Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 419, past the statutory target. 79% of full applications in Torfaen are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 419363 days past the 56-day target
67%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
104decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14305366
Planning Portal ref
PP-14305366
Consultation
21 Oct 2025
Comments by
11 Nov 2025
Site or press notice
25 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
30 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No