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Proposal for 50 homes at former block of flats in town centre

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June 12, 2025

THERE are plans to build 50 houses and flats in Tonypandy town centre on the site of a former block of flats.

Proposal for 50 homes at former block of flats in town centre

Trivallis Housing Association has submitted plans for a residential development at Mitchell Court off Court Street.

The proposals include 17 one-bedroom apartments, 25 two-bedroom apartments, four two-bedroom houses and four three-bedroom houses.

It would also involve 32 car-parking spaces, keeping existing trees where possible and a new green infrastructure strategy throughout the site.

It would have internal storage for refuse and bikes, a new access road and a substation.

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