Ynys Hywel Countryside Centre Pont Lawrence Rees Lane Cwmfelinfach Newport NP11 7JD

Change the use of primary D2 accommodation into a C2 Residential Care Home for Children, with existing Outdoor Activity Centre (D2 Use) retained to comprise 3 No. outbuildings, with a mixed use private education centre (C2 / D2 Use Class)

Status: Approved
Reference: 23/0845/COU
Type: Change to an earlier permission
Size: Small
Ward: Ynysddu
Received: 1 December 2023
Consultation date: 25 January 2024
Decided: 2 February 2024
Decision: Granted

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A decision has been made, so the council is no longer taking comments. Approved, 2 February 2024.

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