Bontnewydd, Gwynedd Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bontnewydd, Gwynedd.
Gwynedd · Wales · settlement
About Bontnewydd
Bontnewydd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, with a population of 1,162. Situated 1.7 miles south of Caernarfon along the A487 road, it lies near the river Gwyrfai, just 2 miles from its confluence with Foryd Bay. This picturesque location offers potential for various planning applications, given its proximity to both natural features and urban amenities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £197,252 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gwynedd
- Parliamentary constituency: Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- LSOA: Gwynedd 011C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bontnewydd.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bontnewydd.
- 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 Bontnewydd based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Bontnewydd.
- - Newborough Arms, Newborough Arms, Bontnewydd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 2UG
Amnewid arwyddion presennol am rhai newydd gyda arwyddion ychwanegol a paentio'r adeilad / Replace existing signs with new ones and add new signs and paint the building
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Gwynedd | Date: 2023-04-02
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A brief summary of Bontnewydd in Gwynedd
Bontnewydd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, with a population of 1,162. Situated 1.7 miles south of Caernarfon along the A487 road, it lies near the river Gwyrfai, just 2 miles from its confluence with Foryd Bay. This picturesque location offers potential for various planning applications, given its proximity to both natural features and urban amenities.
Property prices in Bontnewydd show an average sale price of £197,252, 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 Bontnewydd a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bontnewydd 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 Bontnewydd
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bontnewydd. Of these, 0% were approved.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bontnewydd.
The most common application types near Bontnewydd were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.