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Author: Nicholas Thomas - Local Democracy Reporting Service

Cheerleading club gets council approval for new home

Friday, August 23, 2024Friday, August 23, 2024

A warehouse in Caerphilly’s Pontygwindy Industrial Estate looks set to become the new home of a cheerleading club.

New football pitch proposed as part of quarry extension project

Friday, August 23, 2024Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Bryn Aggregates Ltd is applying for planning permission to increase the size of the existing quarry at Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm.

House to get makeover as home beauty salon

Friday, August 23, 2024Friday, August 23, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council planning officers judged the change of use would have “no unacceptable impact on the amenity of adjacent properties or land”.

Thumbs up for house demolition to make way for new homes

Friday, August 23, 2024Friday, August 23, 2024

Five new homes can be built in a “large garden” area behind a row of detached houses in Fleur de Lis.

Green light for blocks of affordable flats dubbed ‘echoes of the 60s’

Thursday, August 22, 2024Thursday, August 22, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee narrowly voted to back the plans for 58 apartments on a car park near Market Place.

Pressure builds on council to save ‘cornerstones for community’ from the axe

Thursday, August 22, 2024Thursday, August 22, 2024

Llancaiach Fawr and Blackwood Miners’ Institute “must be saved” or should be taken out of Caerphilly County Borough Council’s hands, according to critics.

Contamination fears fail to stop new home’s approval

Wednesday, August 21, 2024Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Council officers have granted planning permission for a controversial housing proposal in Caerphilly that drew the ire of some in the local community.

Aldi to open new store ‘as quickly as possible’ creating up to 40 jobs

Wednesday, August 21, 2024Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s planning committee voted unanimously to back the plans for Mafon Road at a recent meeting.

Call for double-yellows outside brickworks over ‘head-on collision’ fears

Wednesday, August 21, 2024Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Cllr Bob Owen told the committee “people are clearly at risk at this site”, and said he had witnessed two drivers narrowly avoid a crash on the bend.

HMO gets green light despite fear it will ‘ruin’ community

Tuesday, August 20, 2024Tuesday, August 20, 2024

The property at 52-53 Main Road is currently a single four-bedroom home which also contains a separate butcher’s shop.

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