19 The Mall Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1PX Data via plota.co.uk

26/P/0350/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use from A1 to Flexible use for either A1 or A3. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Consultation
5 Aug 2026
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Validated
1 Sept 2026
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Approved
5 Oct 2026

Approved on 5 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area91 m² (980 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 77)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Torfaen
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NP44 1PX
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Llantarnam
Parish
Cwmbran Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Squires Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, 8 days faster than Torfaen's median of 42 for changes of use. Approved, as 90% of changes of use here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
30decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15126900
Planning Portal ref
PP-15126900
Neighbours
5 Aug 2026
Consultation
5 Aug 2026
Comments by
2 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
12 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

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.