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AGENDA

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 15thSeptember at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 10th September 2025

Ordinary Meeting Agenda

1. To receive and accept apologies

2. Chair announcements

3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest

4. To co-opt a new councillor

5. To receive a presentation from representatives of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board regarding Dyfi Ward in Tywyn hospital

6. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 21st

July 2025

7. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report

8. To receive a report from the Clerk

9. To note new salary scales from NALC

10. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting.

NP5/50/400G Land to rear of Greenhill bungalow, Copperhill Street, Aberdyfi LL35 0HF

Amended description and plans:

Construction of 1 detached shed to store equipment and machinery

NP5/50/629E Bryn Coed, Aberdyfi LL35 0PU

Alterations, extensions and the formation of a parking and turning area, including associated building, retaining and landscaping operations in connection with short-term let (Use Class C6)

NP5/50/10Q Outward Bound Centre, Aberdyfi, LL35 0RA

Formation of staff car park, minibus parking area, retaining structures, stairs, footpath, revised junction geometry, access road regrading, access road and car park resurfacing, barriers, lighting, landscape and associated works.

NP5/50/LB59G 14 Glandyfi Terrace, Aberdyfi LL35 0EB

Replacement of existing dormer windows, removal and replacement of existing 2 storey outrigger, and new extension to rear

NP5/50/547A Tô Glas, Rhoslan, Aberdyfi LL35 0NS

Amended Plans and description:

Engineering works including the erection of retaining walls, building to house a lift

11. To consider quote to replace cupboard doors in shelter by main toilets

12. To consider quote to repair fencing around the playing field

13. To consider quote for work to fence in and roof the bin compound by fire station

14. To consider approving more memorial benches on SeaView Terrace

15. To consider funding for the proposed community transport scheme

16. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

* Complaint from resident about fence on east side of allotments

17. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* Awel y Mor Offshore Wind Farm newsletter

18. Items for consideration at future meetings

19. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

20. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council 

AGENDA

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 21st July at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 4th July 2025

Ordinary Meeting Agenda

1. Apologies

2. Chair announcements

3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest.

4. To co-opt a new councillor

5. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 16th June 2025

6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report

7. To discuss the future of Tywyn Hospital with a representative from Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. 

8. To receive a report from the Clerk

9. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting.

NP5/50/439H Ty Carreg, Aberdyfi LL35 0LE

Retrospective Application to regularise works not in accordance with Planning Permission NP5/50/439A dated 24/01/2023 including single storey extension to South elevation, alterations to North & East elevations, external roofing & cladding alterations, new retaining wall & addition of Juliet balcony.

NP5/50/10P Ty Bryn Eithin, Outward Bound, Aberdyfi LL35 0RA

Installation of UPVC windows

10. To receive and review 2025 RoSPA report

11. To delegate powers to the Chair and Clerk until the September meeting

12. To approve playground design and appoint a contractor

13. To discuss funding for a youth club in Aberdyfi

14. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

* One Voice Wales – notice of Extraordinary General Meeting on Wednesday 3rd September. One councillor required to attend.

15. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* Gwynedd Council – notice of Town / Community Council Fund deadline

16. Items for consideration at future meetings

17. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

18. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council 

AGENDA

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 16th June at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 11th June 2025

Ordinary Meeting Agenda

1. Apologies

2. Chair announcements

3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest.

4. To co-opt a new councillor

5. To receive and confirm minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Council held on 13th May 2025

6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report

7. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative

8. To receive a report from the Clerk

9. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting. (see PDF)

NP5/50/8D 4 Penhelyg, Aberdyfi LL35 0PT

Change of Use from guest house (C1) to dwellinghouse (C3)

NP5/50/750A 25 Mynydd Isaf, Aberdyfi LL35 0PH

Extensions and alterations

NP5/50/547A To Glas, Rhoslan, Aberdyfi LL35 0NS

Engineering works including the erection of retaining walls, domestic garage, building to house a lift and raised patio areas.

NP5/50/LUL432C The Old Vicarage, Balkan Hill, Aberdyfi LL35 0NH

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development for the conversion of the property from a dwellinghouse (use Class 3C) and short-term let (Use Class C6) to single dwellinghouse only (Use Class C3)

NP5/50/LU629D Bryn Coed, Aberdyfi LL35 0PU

Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing) to use the property as a short-term holiday let (Use Class C6)

Gwynedd Council Aberdyfi Ice Cream Ltd, Unit 2 Information Centre, The Wharf

Application for premises Licence

10. To review and approve annual return 

11. To approve number of copies of Welsh version of walking guide to be printed

12. To consider proposal from Gwynedd Council to re-establish a youth club in Aberdyfi 

13. To consider the situation of Tywyn memorial hospital

14. To consider a problem with the back wall of the allotments

15. To consider supporting Tywyn Hockey Club’s fundraising project for new astroturf

16. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

17. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* One Voice Wales – training June – September 2025

* Parc Eryri – Draft delivery agreement for Local Development Plan.

* Ambition North Wales Spring newsletter

18. Items for consideration at future meetings

19. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

20. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council 

Agenda

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that the fortieth Annual Meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place onTuesday 13th May at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 7th May 2025

Annual Meeting Agenda

1. Election of Chair of Aberdyfi Community Council for the year 2025-26

2. To receive the Chair’s Declaration of Acceptance of Office

3. Election of Vice Chair of Aberdyfi Community Council for the year 2025-26

4. To receive the Vice Chair’s declaration of Acceptance of Office

5. To receive and accept apologies

6. To review the Terms of Reference of the Finance committee

7. Appointment of members to the Finance committee

8. Appointment of members to the following outside bodies:

8.1 Aberdyfi Advertising and Improvements Committee

8.2 Aberdyfi Literary Institute Committee

8.3 Harbour Advisory Committee

8.4 Neuadd Dyfi Management Committee – Councillors with a vote

8.5 Caravan Site Committee

8.6 Richard Williams and Richard Roberts Trust Fund

8.7 Lewis Lloyd Trust

8.8 Tywyn and District memorial Hospital Appeal Fund

8.9 One Voice Wales

8.10 Meirionnydd Access Group

9. To approve dates of Council meetings 2025-26 

10. To review and adopt Standing Orders

11. To review and adopt Financial Regulations

12. To review list of Council Assets

13. Appointment of Internal Auditor for 2025/26

14. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 14th April 2025

15. Treasurer’s report

16. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Council representative

17. To receive a report from the Clerk

18. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting.

19. To consider problems caused by plastic cups being used for takeaways from pubs not being recycled.

20. To consider supplying a skip for the village to help ease rubbish problems.

21. To confirm date and format for annual village community meeting

22. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

* Heritage in your Hands – request for letter of support for funding application

23. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* One Voice Wales – e-bulletin

* One Voice Wales – Training dates April – June

* Protect Bronglais Services – notice of public meeting 20th June, 7pm, Aberystwyth Arts Centre

24. Items for consideration at future meetings

25. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

26. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council 

Agenda

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 14th April at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 9th April 2025

Ordinary Meeting Agenda

1. Apologies

2. Chair announcements

3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest.

4. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 17th March 2025

5. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report 

6. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative

7. To receive a report from the Clerk

8. To receive and consider planning applications and any additional applications received after publication of the agenda, where the consultation period expires before the next scheduled Council meeting.

NP5/50/532J Unit 2, Wharf Gardens, Aberdyfi LL35 0EE

Removal of condition 3 (Restriction retailing hot food off premises) attached to Planning Permission NP5/50/532C dates 11/03/2016

9. To consider asking local businesses not to sell plastic crabbing nets

10. To consider purchase of a mobile phone for the clerk

11. To agree a date and format for the annual village community meeting

12. To consider paying for work on bin compound by fire station.

13. To consider offering to pay for replacement doors on meter cupboard next to main toilets when requesting to situate digital noticeboard in place of the white board next to main toilets.

14. To agree format for VE Day celebrations

15. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

* One Voice Wales – feedback on North Wales Regional Transport Plan

16. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* One Voice Wales – training March – June 2025

17. Items for consideration at future meetings

18. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

19. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council 

Agenda

Aberdyfi Community Council Council Offices

Literary Institute

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd

LL35 0LN

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Community Council of Aberdyfi will take place on Monday 17th March at 7.00pm in the Literary Institute when all the several members of the said Council are hereby summoned to attend. 

Public session

Members of the public have a right to attend unless a specific decision has been taken to prohibit them. For a period of up to 10 minutes at the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may question the Council on local matters. Questions will be answered by the Chair or the Clerk to the Council. These persons will reserve the right to postpone making an answer until the following meeting, to be able to take advice or undertake research. 

Dated: 12th March 2025

Ordinary Meeting Agenda

1. Apologies

2. Chair announcements

3. Declaration of financial, personal or prejudicial interest.

4. To receive and confirm minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Council held on 17th February 2025

5. Matters arising

6. To receive and approve the treasurer’s report 

7. To receive a report from the Gwynedd Councillor representative

8. To receive and consider planning applications

NP5/50/150A Talarfor, Penrhos, Aberdyfi LL35 0NR

Single storey extension

NP5/50/L451 Killiegray, Hopeland Road, Aberdyfi LL35 0NH

Extensions and alterations

9. To consider and adopt the One Voice Wales model Local Resolution Protocol

10. To consider and adopt a Volunteer policy

11. To consider and adopt an Accident Reporting Policy

12. To consider and adopt a Health & Safety Policy

13. To consider and approve purchase of high-visibility vests

14. To receive a report from the Clerk

15. To discuss transport issues in the local area

16. Correspondence which requires a response from the Council

* Parc Eryri – consultation on draft supplementary planning guidance on Article 4

17. To note correspondence not requiring a decision from the Community Council which has already been circulated to councillors

* Campaign for PCSOs to receive service medals

* One Voice wales – Digital Guidance for councils

* Gwynedd Council – Public consultation on Supplementary Planning Guidance

* Independent Renumeration Panel for Wales annual report 2025 – 2026

* Senedd report into the role, governance and accountability of community and town council sector

* Senedd Reform – summary of responses on diversity and inclusion consultation

* One Voice Wales – training dates for March – June

* One Voice Wales – final determination of Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru

* One Voice Wales – Child poverty innovation and supporting communities grant fund

18. Items for consideration at future meetings

19. Items for release / Rushlight / website / Facebook

20. Date of next meeting

Sandy Andrews

Clerk to the Council