CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

Ruperra Castle and Park

Notice is hereby given that Caerphilly County Borough Council has determined that the following area: Ruperra Castle and Park, Rudry, is an area of special architectural or historic interest the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance and has accordingly designated the area as a conservation area to be known as the Ruperra Castle and Park.   The description of the area as a conservation area means that buildings within the conservation area may not be demolished without the consent of the Caerphilly County Borough Council and trees within the area may not be cut down, topped, lopped, uprooted or willfully damaged in any way without the consent of the Caerphilly County Borough Council. Planning applications for development which are considered by the Caerphilly County Borough Council to affect the character or appearance of the conservation area will be subject to public consultation and any representations received will be taken into account before the applications are determined.   A map of the conservation area may be inspected during normal office hours at the Planning Reception, Planning Division, Council Offices, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood NP2 2YW, telephone 01495 235235. Further information about the effect of the designation of the area as a conservation area may also be obtained from this address. M. Davies, Chief Executive Officer 29th September 1998.