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Planning in Benllech

Approved
81%
30 of 35 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Benllech in the last 24 months, from Isle of Anglesey County Council's planning register.

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About Benllech

Benllech is a vibrant village located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, within the community of Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, which boasts a population of 3,382. As of the 2011 census, Benllech's name was no longer listed separately; the area is now categorized under Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, with its electoral ward classified as Llanddyfnan. This context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in this growing coastal community.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Benllech area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Benllech has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Benllech 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 Benllech, 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, 45 planning applications were submitted near Benllech. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), amendments (10), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Benllech?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Benllech. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Benllech?
The average planning decision time near Benllech is 75 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 Benllech?
The planning approval rate near Benllech is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Benllech?
The most common type of planning application near Benllech is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Benllech?
You can search and track planning applications near Benllech on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.