GLYN MILLWR Stones Houses, Blaina, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 3AA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The retention of the use of land as an extension to the existing travellers site to accommodate five pitches for family members, to construct a communal utility room block, retention of timber fencing, installation of private treatment plant with access and ecological improvements Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 29 Jan 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Blaenau Gwent Planning Committee on 29 Jan 2026.
Refused
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised refusal because the access is inadequate and the proposal would significantly increase traffic and pedestrian movements.
- Objectors raised concerns about highway safety, noise, fires, anti-social behaviour, drainage and the effect on local residents.
- The committee unanimously refused planning permission; the ward member did not vote.
Source: Plota analysis of Blaenau Gwent's committee minutes of 29 Jan 2026.
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 2
Site constraints 1
Checked on 18 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Blaenau Gwent
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- NP13 3AA
- Received
- 19 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Blaina
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Hayston Developments & Planning Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 323 days from validation, 210 days slower than Blaenau Gwent's median of 113 for full applications. Refused, as 7% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Blaenau Gwent in the last twelve months, from validation. Blaenau Gwent decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 29 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
3 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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