2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (543+ words) Plans for 24 new flats in Ystrad Mynach have been backed by councillors despite 614 people signing a petition against the redevelopment. Wales and West Housing, a housing association, plans to knock down an existing bingo hall and day nursery in Bedwlwyn…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (141+ words) A new waste sorting depot could be opened on part of a former coal mine in Fochriw, plans submitted to Caerphilly County Borough Council show. The applicant, Cae Glas Colliery Co. Ltd, has applied to redevelop part of the namesake…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (527+ words) Nearly 4,000 homes could be built on the outskirts of Newport, under the city council’s latest plans to update its housebuilding masterplan. The council is preparing the next stage of its replacement Local Development Plan (LDP), which sets out where and…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (151+ words) Council planners in Newport have pushed back against changes to building materials within part of the Caerleon Campus redevelopment. More than 200 homes have been earmarked for the former higher education site, which was controversially closed down in 2016 and mostly sold…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) A new martial arts and fitness academy has been proposed at an industrial site in Abercarn. Rhys Price, of Ty Grapple, wants to convert a unit at the Prince of Wales Industrial Estate for the new venture, which would offer…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (291+ words) Council planners have turned down a developer’s proposals for a new retaining structure at the Gelli Farm housing development in Blackwood. Taylor Wimpey is leading the construction of up to 164 homes after full planning permission was granted in 2021. The firm…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (282+ words) Plans for a new affordable housing scheme in Pontywaun have taken a major step forward, with the appointment of a contractor to build the homes. Caerphilly County Borough Council is leading the project to demolish its former Castle Court sheltered…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (234+ words) Seven flats can be built at a former pub in Bargoed, council planners have decided. Applicant Ayyan Properties Ltd had seen an initial plan for the McDonnell pub turned down earlier this year, because it included a new takeaway planners…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (393+ words) Plans to convert an empty chapel in Rhymney into two new homes have failed to impress council planners, who argued the design “fails to respect” the building’s past. Applicant Zac Bowdich had submitted proposals to extend and transform Emmanuel Baptist…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (252+ words) Caerphilly County Borough Council has opened bidding for a construction firm to build its new recycling depot in Ystrad Mynach. The council is seeking a contractor for the scheme at Dyffryn Business Park, with demolition work at the site set…...