How long do planning decisions take near Aberthin?

The average planning decision time near Aberthin is 90 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 Aberthin?

The planning approval rate near Aberthin is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Aberthin?

The most common type of planning application near Aberthin is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Aberthin?

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Aberthin, The Vale of Glamorgan Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Aberthin, The Vale of Glamorgan.

The Vale of Glamorgan · Wales · settlement

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About Aberthin

Aberthin is a quaint village located just northeast of Cowbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, situated on the north side of a gentle valley near the A48 road. It is in close proximity to Cowbridge Comprehensive School and features an old quarry to the south, known for its unique geological formation of grey oolite. The village was once served by the Aberthin Platform railway station, which operated from 1905 to 1920, with its site now a field to the west of the village. Researchers looking into planning applications in Aberthin will find a blend of residential charm and historical significance in this small community.

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Area Information

Admin district: Vale of Glamorgan
Parliamentary constituency: Vale of Glamorgan
LSOA: Vale of Glamorgan 002B

Crime Statistics

11 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 4
anti-social-behaviour: 2
public-order: 2
shoplifting: 2
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Aberthin.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Aberthin.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Aberthin based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Aberthin.

- 7 Maes Lloi, Aberthin
Rear double storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-04-17
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A brief summary of Aberthin in The Vale of Glamorgan

There were 11 crimes reported in the Aberthin area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

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Planning Activity in Aberthin

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Aberthin. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Aberthin may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 90 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Aberthin were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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