Bridgend (PA31), Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bridgend (PA31), Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Bridgend (PA31) are administered by Argyll And Bute Council. View the full Argyll And Bute Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bridgend (PA31)
Bridgend, located in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, lies 20 miles west of Cardiff and east of Swansea, with a population of 49,597 as of 2021. Named after a medieval bridge over the River Ogmore, the town also features the River Ewenny flowing through it. As part of the Cardiff Capital Region, which boasts a population of around 1.54 million, Bridgend presents a dynamic environment for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £268,124 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Argyll and Bute
- Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- LSOA: Mid Argyll - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bridgend (PA31).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bridgend (PA31).
- 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 Bridgend (PA31) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
30 planning applications found near Bridgend (PA31).
- - Land East Of Forest Lodge (Achnashelloch Farm) Bridgend Argyll And Bute
Erection of polytunnel (submission amended 23.10.2025 to delete reference to the proposed siting of a shipping container)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Argyll | Date: 2025-08-05
View full details - - Hillview Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new building to facilitate workshop and storage accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2022-11-30
View full details - - 9 Dalriada Place Bridgend Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of garden fence (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2020-08-06
View full details - - Garden Ground Of Cruach Cottage Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Use of land for the siting of 1 glamping pod
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2019-12-02
View full details - - Bridgend Cottage Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Formation of new vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2016-04-07
View full details - - 3 High Buildings Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of extension to dwellinghouse and installation of access ramp
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2015-07-21
View full details - - 3 Dalriada Place Bridgend Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Installation of air source heat pump.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2015-05-21
View full details - - Bridgend Cottage Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of single storey front and rear extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2015-04-16
View full details - - Land Outside 6 The Stances Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute
Installation of telecommunications cabinet
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Argyll | Date: 2015-02-19
View full details - - Cherry Lodge 8 The Stances Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Formation of vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2011-11-11
View full details - - 14 Dalriada Place Bridgend Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of shed and fence (retrospective) and erection of new fence
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2011-05-31
View full details - - Land East Of Forest Lodge Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute
Erection of dwelling house and installation of sewage treatment plant with soakaway
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2009-02-12
View full details - - 10 Dalriada Place Bridgend Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of replacement garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-06-30
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Inis Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll
Erection of dwelling house - non-material amendment to planning consent 08/00534/DET- amendment to site boundary
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-06-13
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Inis Kilmichael Glassary Lochgilphead Argyll And Bute PA31 8QA
Erection of dwellinghouse - non-material amendment - finished floor levels reduced
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-03-31
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Inis Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute
Repositioning of site access and amendment to plot boundary in relation to planning consent reference 07/02301/DET dated 7th February 2008
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-03-18
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Inis Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute
Erection of dwelling house - non-material amendment to house position
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-03-17
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Inis Bridgend By Lochgilphead
Erection of dwellinghouse - non material amendment to include installation of solar panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Argyll | Date: 2008-03-04
View full details - - Plot 1 South Of Tigh An Innis Bridgend By Lochgilphead Argyll
Erection of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2007-12-03
View full details - - Land East Of Forest Lodge Kilmichael Glassary Argyll And Bute
Site for erection of dwelling house and installation of septic tank - renewal of previous approval - reference number 04/02356/OUT
Status: Permitted | Council: Argyll | Date: 2007-07-12
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A brief summary of Bridgend (PA31) in Argyll and Bute
Bridgend, located in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, lies 20 miles west of Cardiff and east of Swansea, with a population of 49,597 as of 2021. Named after a medieval bridge over the River Ogmore, the town also features the River Ewenny flowing through it. As part of the Cardiff Capital Region, which boasts a population of around 1.54 million, Bridgend presents a dynamic environment for planning applications and development opportunities.
Property prices in Bridgend (PA31) show an average sale price of £268,124, 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 Bridgend (PA31) a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bridgend (PA31) 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 Bridgend (PA31)
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bridgend (PA31). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bridgend (PA31) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Bridgend (PA31) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Bridgend (PA31) were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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