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Planning in Abersychan

Approved
86%
31 of 35 decided
Decision time
about 17 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abersychan in the last 24 months, from Torfaen County Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Abersychan

Postcode districts

NP4 186 applications in the last 12 monthsNP12 119 applications in the last 12 monthsNP7 262 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Torfaen County Borough Council

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About Abersychan

Abersychan is a town and community located north of Pontypool in Torfaen, Wales. It is situated within the historic county of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent, making it a significant area for planning applications and developments in the region.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abersychan a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abersychan planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Abersychan, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Abersychan. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 116 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (7), tree works (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abersychan?
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Abersychan. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Abersychan?
The average planning decision time near Abersychan is 116 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Abersychan?
The planning approval rate near Abersychan is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Abersychan?
The most common type of planning application near Abersychan is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Abersychan?
You can search and track planning applications near Abersychan on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.