Bryn Golau, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bryn Golau, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £141,789 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
• Parliamentary constituency: Rhondda and Ogmore
• LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 023G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bryn Golau.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Bryn Golau based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Bryn Golau.

1. - W R Bishop And Co Fruit And Vegetable Wholesale Penrhiwfer Road Tonyrefail CF39 8EY
   Discharge of Condition 10 (Travel Plan) of planning permission 23/0290/10
   Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-08-19
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2. 24/0649/CPRO - Gwelfryn Cae'r Gwerlas Tonyrefail Rhondda Cynon Taf CF39 8HY
   Change from use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to residential care home (Class C2) for up to 4 Children.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-06-19
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3. 23/1360/FUL - Unit 3 Del Guerra Court Gelligron Industrial Estate Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8ES
   Change of use from Light Industrial / Warehouse Unit to an A1/A3 use for Greggs and associated works
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-12-01
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4. 23/0791/FUL - Just Lloyds Hair And Beauty 16 Waunrhydd Road Tonyrefail Porth CF39 8EW
   Change of use from shop to flat.
   Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-07-11
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A brief summary of Bryn Golau in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Bryn Golau is a settlement located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

Property prices in Bryn Golau show an average sale price of £141,789, 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 Bryn Golau a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bryn Golau 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 Bryn Golau

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Bryn Golau. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

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

The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Bryn Golau were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

Nearby Towns

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• Thomastown planning applications
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• Tonyrefail planning applications
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• Edmondstown planning applications
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• Hendreforgan planning applications

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.