Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beaufort, Blaenau Gwent.
Blaenau Gwent · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Beaufort are administered by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. View the full Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Beaufort
Beaufort is a village and community situated on the northern edge of Blaenau Gwent county borough in Wales, within the historic county of Brecknockshire and the preserved county of Gwent. As of the 2011 census, Beaufort has a population of 3,866, making it an important area for planning applications and community developments in the region.
Population: 2,693 (2021) · Area: 343.9 km²
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £155,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Blaenau Gwent
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- LSOA: Blaenau Gwent 007A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Beaufort.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beaufort.
- 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 Beaufort based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
149 planning applications found near Beaufort.
- - Pleasant View Bungalow Llangynidr Road, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5DG
Proposed summer house, garage, dormer to front elevation and external alterations
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 29 Cambridge Gardens, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5HG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear and side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 69 Bryn Coch, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5DU
Proposed single story extension at side of semi detached dwelling.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - LUDGATE BUNGALOW Wesley Place, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5JS
Application for tree works: Three Syca more trees ( 07AQ, 07AR & 07AS ) in group G1 of TPO BG65: 2m Crown reduction , Crown cleaning: Remove dead, diseased, defective and crossing branches and, Target
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - 1 Gantref Way, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5LP
Proposed rear single storey extension to provide lounge/ garden room
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-08-21
View full details - - Beaufort Garage Church Crescent, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5PE
Proposed change of use from car dealership to hand car wash (Sui Generis) and erection of two canopies
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-06-30
View full details - - Underhill Hawthorn Road, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5HS
Extension of residential curtilage for use as a garden area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-04-08
View full details - - 46 Cambridge Gardens, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5HQ
Application for Proposed Ground and First Floor Side and Rear extensions to include demolition of existing store (formally garage), toolshed and conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - Beaufort Bowls Club, BOWLS CLUB School Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5PJ
Proposed Single Storey side extension to Bowling Club pavilion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-12-30
View full details - - Chez Nous Park Place, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5JS
Change of use of two existing residential dwellings to form one residential dwelling, and two storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - Development Site Rhyd Y Blew Road Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent
Application for Discharge of Condition 8 (Ground levels) of planning permission C/2023/0226 (Erection of 1 no. retail unit (Class A1) with external display area, along with access and servicingarrange
Type: Conditions | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-07-26
View full details - - Development Site Rhyd Y Blew Road Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent
Application for Discharge of Condition 9 (Construction Environmental Method Statement (CEMP)) of planning permission C/2023/0226 (Erection of 1 no. retail unit (Class A1) with external display area, a
Type: Conditions | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-07-26
View full details - - 172 Emlyn Avenue, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5UB
Proposed double and single storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-07-24
View full details - - Underhill Hawthorn Road, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5HS
Application for Non-material amendment of planning permission C/2023/0017 (Single storey extension, roof extension with dormer windows and creation of new access) for the repositioning of dormer windo
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - 85 Beaufort Rise, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5JG
Change existing dwelling with one flat and salon into one single dwelling with salon
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - Land At Former Glanyrafon Court & Adjacent Grounds Allotment Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NS
Application for discharge of condition 5 (scheme for the provision of affordable housing) of planning permission C/2022/0348 (Residential development and associated works)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-05-21
View full details - - Land At Former Glanyrafon Court & Adjacent Grounds Allotment Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5NS
Application for Discharge of Condition 9 (Construction Method Statement) of planning permission C/2022/0348 (Residential development and associated works)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-04-10
View full details - - 14 Beaufort Terrace Beaufort Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5NN
Proposed double storey extension required to enhance existing property.Works including remodelling parts of existing floor layout.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-04-03
View full details - - Chapel House Bevan Crescent, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 5UH
Single storey detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-03-14
View full details - - Heathwood 203 Badminton Grove Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 5UN
Application for Non-material amendment of planning permission C/2023/0085 (Retention of garage/garden room extension) to change outlet position of rainwater gutter.
Type: Amendment | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-01-11
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A brief summary of Beaufort in Blaenau Gwent
Beaufort is a village and community situated on the northern edge of Blaenau Gwent county borough in Wales, within the historic county of Brecknockshire and the preserved county of Gwent. As of the 2011 census, Beaufort has a population of 3,866, making it an important area for planning applications and community developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,693 (2021 estimate).
Beaufort covers an area of approximately 343.9 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Beaufort show an average sale price of £155,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Beaufort a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beaufort 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.
Planning Activity in Beaufort
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Beaufort. Of these, 83% were approved.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Beaufort maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The most common application types near Beaufort were full planning applications (22), discharge of conditions (13), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 25 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 20 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.