Plans for wheelchair accessible holiday lodges at a site near Pembrokeshire’s deer park withdrawn
£2m plans for wheelchair accessible holiday lodges at the site of a Pembrokeshire deer park attraction, which has animals from the Queen’s estate, have been withdrawn. In an application submitted to Pembrokeshire County Council, Mr and Mrs Evans sought permission…
Plans for CK’s store in Bynea turned down
PLANS for a CK’s store at a former petrol station east of Llanelli have been turned down. The food retailer’s proposal for Cwmfelin Road, Bynea, was said to have public support but Carmarthenshire Council planning officers said a transport statement…
New public space planned for former Debenhams site in Cardiff
CARDIFF will have a new tree-lined public square in the city centre with a raised terraced area overlooking fountains and seating. An artist’s impression shows the proposals for the site of the former Debenhams. The department store in St David’s…
Residents raise concerns over light pollution from hotel in Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd
Denbighshire residents have raised fears about light pollution, following two planning applications being submitted by a hotel to the council’s planning committee. Mr S Roberts of Clwyd Gate Ltd has applied to Denbighshire County Council, seeking planning permission to convert…
Plans for dual restaurant drive-thru in Newport rejected by city council
PLANS for new KFC and Starbucks drive-thru restaurants in Newport have been rejected by the city council. A majority of councillors agreed with planning officers’ recommendations to refuse the bid for the redevelopment of land off Albany Street, in the…
Modern facilities approved for Bangor railway station
DESIGNERS and engineers were on the right tracks whilst planning brand new passenger facilities at Bangor’s historic railway station. Listed building consent was granted with conditions by Cyngor Gwynedd for a modern disabled toilet changing facility and a water bottle…
Shingle sea defence relocation plans submitted to national park planners
PLANS to relocate part of a flood-hit Pembrokeshire seaside village’s shingle sea defences to protect local businesses and the main A487 road have been submitted to the national park. Peter Keeling of Stand Up for Newgale (STUN) has submitted an…
Craft market and traders barn backed by planners
A SCHEME to create an indoor craft market/traders barn on the site of a deer farm attraction will be decided by full council after it was backed by planners a second time. Mr and Mrs Evans of Great Wedlock, Gumfreston,…
£6million expansion of holiday park recommended for refusal again by planners
A PROPOSED £6m expansion of a south Pembrokeshire holiday park is again being recommended for refusal at a special meeting of full council, despite r being backed by planners twice in a row. The application for the works at Heritage…
Swansea Waterfront development plans approved
MORE waterfront land at Swansea’s SA1 will make way for houses and flats after a new development was approved by the council’s planning committee. Some councillors had significant concerns that only 29 parking spaces were being provided for eight houses…