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19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Betws · updated daily · Carmarthenshire County Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Betws

Approved
85%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Carmarthenshire County CouncilCouncil page

Around Betws

Postcode districts

SA18 91 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Carmarthenshire County Council

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About Betws

Betws is a quaint village located on the banks of the River Amman in Carmarthenshire, Wales, approximately 15 miles north of Swansea. It falls within the ecclesiastical parish of Betws and Ammanford and is part of the urban area of Ammanford. The village is nestled near the western end of the Black Mountain, which features extensive common land, making it a notable area for potential planning applications related to land use and development.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Betws 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 Betws 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, Betws 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 Betws, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Betws. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Betws?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Betws. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Betws?
The average planning decision time near Betws is 32 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 Betws?
The planning approval rate near Betws is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Betws?
The most common type of planning application near Betws is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Betws?
You can search and track planning applications near Betws on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.