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House prices in Conwy County Borough Council: average £217,829, +1.7% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Conwy County Borough Council received?
Conwy County Borough Council received 721 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 80%.
How long does Conwy County Borough Council take to decide applications?
Conwy County Borough Council takes an average of 97 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for Conwy County Borough Council?
Conwy County Borough Council approves 80% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in Conwy County Borough Council?
Submit your representation to Conwy County Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Conwy County Borough Council planning portal.

Planning data sourced from Conwy County Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

Planning Applications by Town in Conwy County Borough Council

120 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.

About Conwy County Borough Council Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Conwy County Borough Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Conwy County Borough Council serves as the local authority for Conwy County Borough, a key region in Wales. This council plays a vital role in managing planning applications and local development, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to navigate the planning process in the area. The council was established in 1 April 1996. The council is currently led by Charlie McCoubrey (Independent), who has held the position since 13 May 2021. Rhun ap Gareth serves as Chief Executive since November 2022. The council comprises 55 councillors, with the most recent election held on 5 May 2022.

The council area encompasses 120 towns and villages, including Abergele, Betws-y-Coed, Colwyn Bay/Bae Colwyn, Conwy, Denbigh/Dinbych and Llandudno. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Conwy County Borough Council received 721 planning applications. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 97 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (424), discharge of conditions (99), tree works (71). 25 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Conwy County Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Conwy County Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.