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  • Agenda

    Planning Committee - Monday, 18th May, 2026 1.00 pm

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    Venue: Hybrid - Siambr Dafydd Orwig, Swyddfeydd y Cyngor, Caernarfon LL55 1SH

    Contact: Lowri Haf Evans 01286 679 878  Email: lowrihafevans@gwynedd.llyw.cymru

    Media

    Items
    No. Item

    1.

    ELECT CHAIR

    To elect Chair for 2026 / 2027

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    • Webcast for 1.

    2.

    ELECT VICE CHAIR

    To elect Vice Chair for 2026 / 2027

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    • Webcast for 2.

    3.

    APOLOGIES

    To accept any apologies for absence.

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    • Webcast for 3.

    4.

    DECLARATION OF PERSONAL INTEREST AND PROTOCOL MATTERS

    To receive any declaration of personal interest and to note protocol matters.

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    • Webcast for 4.

    5.

    URGENT ITEMS

    To note any items that are a matter of urgency in the view of the Chairman for consideration.

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    • Webcast for 5.

    6.

    MINUTES pdf icon PDF 249 KB

    The Chairman shall propose that the minutes of the previous meeting of this committee, held on the 27th of April 2026, be signed as a true record.

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    • Webcast for 6.

    7.

    PLANNING APPLICATIONS

    To submit the report of the Head of Environment Department.

    Additional documents:

    • Webcast for 7.

    7.1

    Application No C25/0949/36/EIA Land South Of A487, Glan Dwyfach, Garndolbenmaen, LL51 9PQ pdf icon PDF 316 KB

    Application for a new substation and associated infrastructure and ancillary works, including a new access road from the A487 and the upgrading of an existing agricultural access track, and new underground 132 kV cables to connect to the existing Electricity Networks overhead line.

     

    LOCAL MEMBERS: Councillor Stephen Churchman and Councillor Rhys Tudur

     

    Link to relevant background documents

    Additional documents:

    • Plans , item 7.1 pdf icon PDF 4 MB
    • Webcast for 7.1

    7.2

    Application No C22/0977/36/AC Llecheiddior Uchaf, Bryncir, Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd, LL51 9EZ pdf icon PDF 313 KB

    Application under Section 73 to vary conditions 2, 5 and 37 of planning permission reference C12/0495/36/MW so as to extend the period for the winning and working of mineral up to 31/12/2030 and restoration of the site by 31/12/2031, increase annual output of material from the site to 100,000 tonnes at an average rate of 14 loads per day and use material that has not derived from the operations permitted on site as part of the restoration plan.

     

    LOCAL MEMBER: Councillor Stephen Churchman

     

    Link to relevant background documents

    Additional documents:

    • Plans , item 7.2 pdf icon PDF 1 MB
    • Webcast for 7.2

    7.3

    Application No C24/1050/19/LL Cyngor Gwynedd, Ysgol Gynradd Bontnewydd, Bontnewydd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 2UF pdf icon PDF 345 KB

    Demolition of the existing school buildings and construction of a new school and community centre complete with all external landscaping, access road and car parking. Installation of ancillary structures including free standing canopies, cycle shelters, refuse compounds and sprinkler tanks and all external play equipment as required to support the new school building.

     

    LOCAL MEMBER: Councillor Menna Trenholme

     

    Link to relevant background documents

     

    Additional documents:

    • Plans , item 7.3 pdf icon PDF 6 MB
    • Webcast for 7.3