Temporary advertisement panels at 91-97 Market Street, Holyhead

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Anglesey Planning and Orders Committee on 5 Nov 2025.

ADV/2025/7Approved

The site

The land lies between Market Street and Victoria Road within Holyhead’s development boundary and conservation area.

“The application site is a parcel of land located between Market Street and Victoria Road, within the development boundary of Holyhead as defined by the Joint Local Development Plan (JLDP). The site is also within the Holyhead conservation area.”

Officer report

Earlier site history

Earlier permissions covered alterations, demolitions, conservation matters, environmental improvements and a community information panel.

“19LPA676C - Conservation area consent for the demolition of the existing 'Manweb' building, together with environmental improvements at 'Manweb' building, 99/101 Market Street, Holyhead. Approved 29/03/1999.”

“19C875/AD - Application for the erection of a community information panel at Victoria Square, Holyhead. Approved 02/09/2004.”

Officer report

Officer advice

The officer recommended permitting the proposal, with key issues including policy compliance, acceptability and effects on neighbouring properties.

“The planning application is being presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as it involves a development which is being carried out by the Isle of Anglesey County Council.”

“The key issues are whether the proposed scheme is acceptable, whether it complies with current policies, and whether the proposed development would impact any neighbouring properties.”

Officer report

Consultation and support

The heritage adviser raised no built heritage concerns, highways had no objection, and one letter supported the town’s improvement.

“Consultee Response Ymgynghorydd Treftadaeth / Heritage Advisor No built heritage concerns. Cynghorydd Pip O'neill No response received. Cynghorydd Jeff M. Evans No response received. Cyngor Tref Caergybi / Holyhead Town Council No response received. Priffyrdd a Trafnidiaeth / Highways and Transportation No objection to the proposal as it will not influence the highway network.”

“At the time of writing the report, one letter of support was received stating that the proposed development would bring a much needed face lift to Holyhead and make the town more enticing.”

Officer report

The decision

The committee approved the application in line with the officer recommendation, subject to the report’s planning conditions.

“Councillor Glyn Haynes proposed that the application be approved in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation. Councillor Geraint Bebb seconded the proposal of approval.”

“It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the planning conditions contained within the report.”

Minutes

Sources

  • Anglesey Planning and Orders Committee minutes, 5 November 2025
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Anglesey's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Council
Anglesey
Date
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Recommendation
Officers recommended approval
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)
Application
The application (council website)

This committee's year

25 decisions in the 12 months to this meeting, 3 against officer advice.

Source: Plota analysis of the committee's minutes.

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