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Vegetation clearance
See the planning advice for clearing vegetation.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/vegetation-clearance/
Street parties, play streets and non-commercial events on the highway
If you are planning to hold a party or a non-commercial event on a public highway for example a fun run, Christmas light switch-on or a small community event, you may need to apply for a road closure.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/roads-transport-and-parking/street-parties-play-streets-and-non-commercial-events-on-the-highway/
Latest news
Updates on the Examination of the Replacement LDP will be added to this page in date order, with the most recent items appearing first.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/latest-news/
Invasive species
There are many non-native species in the UK, but only a fraction are invasive. Read the planning advice for dealing with invasive species.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/invasive-species/
Reptiles and amphibians
See the advice for building developments where there may be reptiles and amphibians.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/development-advice-species-and-habitats/reptiles-and-amphibians/
Annual Monitoring Report
On 13 March 2024, Bridgend County Borough Council adopted the Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP) 2018-2033 for Bridgend County Borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/annual-monitoring-report/
Pre-Deposit Replacement LDP (Preferred Strategy)
These documents outline the vision, objectives, options and preferred strategy for the county borough.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/pre-deposit-replacement-ldp-preferred-strategy/
Replacement Delivery Agreement
Bridgend County Borough Council has produced a Delivery Agreement. Preparation of a delivery agreement is a key requirement in preparing the Replacement Local Development Plan
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/replacement-delivery-agreement/
South Cornelly Local Energy Market
South Cornelly has been chosen as the site for the first Low Carbon Communities demonstration. The project will investigate how electricity produced can potentially be shared with the other members of the Low Carbon Community.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/energy-and-decarbonisation/low-carbon-communities/south-cornelly-local-energy-market/
Candidate Site Register
Download the Candidate Site Register which has details of sites nominated for new development, redevelopment or protection.
https://www.bridgend.gov.uk/residents/planning-and-building-control/local-development-plan/replacement-bridgend-local-development-plan-2018-to-2033/candidate-site-register/