Llanon Projects

Improve village gateways on the A487 with bespoke signage reflecting Llan-non’s historic identity, linked directional signposting to local amenities and attractions, and measures to support speed reduction from 40mph to 20mph, including possible LED speed indicator signs.

Consider off-street parking provision for residents while maintaining short-term parking for local shops and services as part of wider street improvements.

Explore ways to create a more pedestrian-friendly village centre where the A487 meets Heol-Y-Dwr and Stryd-Yr-Ysgol, while maintaining through traffic and short-stay parking.

Improve road surfacing on Church Lane, which links to Llansanffraed.

Resurface rights of way, mainly from Stryd-Y-Capel to Maes Albion recreation ground, where routes are shared with vehicles.

Improve the space by the bus stop on the A487 by creating a pocket green space with seating that supports wider street improvements.

Manage the beach car park area, including clearing storm drift and controlling overnight parking.

Protect the Wales Coast Path from coastal erosion.

Manage water run-off down Stryd-Yr-Ysgol by considering attenuation features, hedges, buffer strips, and rainwater gardens.

Assess lighting luminaires and the use of cut-off shields to meet dark sky standards.

Protect the historic character of the village, including The Slangs, through a conservation area appraisal that reinforces the value of medieval and other sensitive features and buildings.

Improve physically and digitally available heritage interpretation covering Llan-non’s Nonconformist chapels, school, former pubs and brewery, trades, historic buildings, fishing pools, Llansanffraed Church, and links to the Dylan Thomas trail.

Develop a community event that brings people together and links community groups and organisations such as the hall, primary school, chapels, church, and football club.

Develop the community council website to celebrate life in Llan-non, the role of the community council, local events, and other local information.

Develop the tennis courts off Stryd-yr-Ysgol into a multi-use games area for whole community use.

Upgrade and invest in the village hall to support a wider range of activities, including improvements to heating, the stage area, and other facilities.

Invest in the football club and provide play equipment for older children at Maes Albion play area, including improved changing rooms, clubhouse, and storage facilities.

Explore indoor and outdoor youth provision using existing assets such as the village hall and develop activities centred on youth enterprise, culture, and the environment.

Explore the feasibility of additional allotment space in the village, including demand, available land, and how produce could support resident well-being.