2 Morfa Lane, Carmarthen, SA31 3AX Data via plota.co.uk

PL/11241 - Full planning permission In Review
Change of useNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use to return former commercial premises back to a single dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Aug 2026
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Validated
20 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 23 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 69.

The consultation period closed on 22 Sept 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: Main gates and gatepiers to Carmarthen Park
List entry 82167 · 21 m away · 26 more listed buildings within 150 m (26 Grade II)
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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Picton Terrace/penllwyn Park 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.
Scheduled monument 35 m away: The Bulwarks (Civil War)
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Air quality management area: Carmarthen AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Special area of conservation 269 m away: Afon Tywi / River Tywi
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
SSSI 269 m away: Afon Tywi; Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project: Gwynt Glas Offshore Wind Farm, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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 area260 m² (2,799 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 11 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsGranite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Carmarthenshire
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
SA31 3AX
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Carmarthen North and South
Parish
Carmarthen
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Oct 2026

Decision outlook

Day 69, past the statutory target. 80% of changes of use in Carmarthenshire are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 19 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 6913 days past the 56-day target
54%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
82decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
FRIARS PARK POLICE STATION, CORACLE WAY, CARMARTHEN, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA31 3AW
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 6, 8, 14, 15, 16 AND 17 ON W/37401 (CYCLE PARKING, FOOTPATH WI…
W/39318
2019 Approved
FORMER FRIARS PARK POLICE STATION, CORACLE WAY, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AW
1 NO. FLAGPOLE SIGN, 2 NO. FASCIA SIGNS, 3 NO. HOARDING SIGNS
W/39680
2019 Approved
FRIARS PARK POLICE STATION, CORACLE WAY, CARMARTHEN, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA31 3AW
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 12 AND 18 ON W/37401 (WSI REPORT AND GRASSCRETE DETAIL)
W/39319
2018 Approved
FORMER CARMARTHEN POLICE STATION, FRIARS PARK, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AW
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND REDUNDANT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SLABS AND ERECTION OF L…
W/37401
2017 Approved
CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, MORFA LANE, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AX
CONSERVATION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, INCLUDING, REPAIR…
W/35162
2017 Approved
CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, MORFA LANE, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AX
CONSERVATION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, INCLUDING, REPAIR…
W/35161
2017 Approved
CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, MORFA LANE, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AX
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2017 Approved
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2016 Withdrawn
CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, MORFA LANE, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AX
CONSERVATION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CARMARTHEN PARK VELODROME, INCLUDING WORKS TO…
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2016 Approved
FORMER MFI FURNITURE CENTRE LTD, MORFA LANE, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3AX
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION W/32673 (DUST MITIGATION METHOD STATEMENT)
W/33246

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.