St Thomas's Church Church Road Talywain Pontypool Torfaen

Proposed change of use of former St Thomas Church to mixed use including: 10 letting bedrooms for holiday accommodation (Use Class C6), managers accommodation, cafe and associated alterations

Status: Refused
Reference: 25/P/0654/LBC
Type: Listed building or conservation area
Size: Medium
Ward: Abersychan
Received: 24 October 2025
Consultation date: 31 December 2025
Decided: 30 October 2026
Decision: Refuse

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A decision has been made, so the council is no longer taking comments. Refused, 30 October 2026.

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Collected by UK PlanIt from Torfaen's planning register, which is the official record. Plans and drawings are on the council's website.