How long do planning decisions take near Bedlinog?

The average planning decision time near Bedlinog is 40 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 Bedlinog?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Bedlinog?

The most common type of planning application near Bedlinog is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bedlinog?

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Bedlinog, Merthyr Tydfil Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bedlinog, Merthyr Tydfil.

Merthyr Tydfil · Wales · settlement

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About Bedlinog

Bedlinog is a village situated in the scenic Taff Bargoed valley within Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Located approximately 10 km from Pontypridd, Caerphilly, and Merthyr Tydfil, this community offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility. Historically part of the Gelligaer Urban District Council until 1974, Bedlinog presents various planning opportunities that reflect its evolving landscape and community needs.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £163,597 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Caerphilly
Parliamentary constituency: Caerphilly
LSOA: Caerphilly 013A

Crime Statistics

13 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

public-order: 5
anti-social-behaviour: 3
violent-crime: 3
criminal-damage-arson: 2

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bedlinog.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bedlinog based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Bedlinog.

- 7 Bedw Road Bedlinog Treharris CF46 6TU
Erection of new garage
Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2026-03-13
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- Brook View Commercial Street Bedlinog Treharris CF46 6RE
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed side extension
Status: Permitted | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2025-10-28
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- Sardis Congregational Chapel Station Terrace Bedlinog
Discharge conditions 3 (boundary treatments) 6 (obscurely glazed window) and 8 (external lighting) of planning permission P/23/0230.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2025-03-26
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- 7 Edwards Terrace Bedlinog Treharris CF46 6RN
First floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2024-05-29
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- Railway Inn High Street Bedlinog Treharris CF46 6RP
Discharge of conditions 4 (boundary treatment details) and 5 (finishes of elevated parking areas) of planning permission P/20/0108).
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2024-01-10
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A brief summary of Bedlinog in Merthyr Tydfil

Property prices in Bedlinog show an average sale price of £163,597, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 13 crimes reported in the Bedlinog 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 Bedlinog

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Bedlinog. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.

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

The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Bedlinog were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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