How long do planning decisions take near Brynamman?

The average planning decision time near Brynamman is 50 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 Brynamman?

The planning approval rate near Brynamman is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Brynamman?

The most common type of planning application near Brynamman is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brynamman?

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Brynamman, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brynamman, Carmarthenshire.

Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement

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About Brynamman

Brynamman is a village situated on the southern slopes of the Black Mountain within the Brecon Beacons National Park, divided into Upper and Lower Brynamman by the River Amman, which marks the boundary between Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot. The area boasts historical significance, evidenced by the ruins of stone dwellings and medieval structures, indicating a long-standing human presence. As of 2011, Brynamman had a population of 2,608, with the wider urban area, including Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, home to 5,692 residents, making it an important location for planning applications in the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £219,489 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Carmarthenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Caerfyrddin
LSOA: Carmarthenshire 010D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brynamman.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Brynamman based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Brynamman.

- Cadet Hut, Ardwyn Road, Upper Brynamman, Ammanford, SA18 1AL
Lawful Development Certificate - Residential Use C3
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-03-24
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- 66 Cwmgarw Road, Upper Brynamman, Ammanford, SA18 1BU
2 no. new outbuildings consisting of a gym and games room, and a raised patio area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2024-12-06
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A brief summary of Brynamman in Carmarthenshire

Property prices in Brynamman show an average sale price of £219,489, 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 Brynamman a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Brynamman

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Brynamman. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

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 Brynamman.

The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Brynamman were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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