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Zoo seeks permission for new visitor centre in sweet shop


November 20, 2024 - 1080 views

Colwyn Bay's beloved Welsh Mountain Zoo is planning a new visitor centre in their grounds.

The National Zoo of Wales have submitted plans to Conwy County Borough Council to change the use of one their existing buildings.

Their application, filed as 0/52098, is outlined in a special document being considered by planning officials and officers.

In the application, the Zoo is seeking permission to the change the existing sweet shop to visitor information centre.

There will then be the construction of a replacement sweet shop and covered outdoor amenity/activity facility on the site of the former snow leopard enclosure.

The project will also include stepped and ramped access to the new facilities.