Capel, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Capel, Carmarthenshire.
Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Capel are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £199,004 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Carmarthenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Llanelli
- LSOA: Carmarthenshire 026A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Capel.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Capel.
- 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 Capel based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Capel.
- - 3 Danybanc, Llanelli, SA15 4NS
Disabled Facilities Grant to provide bedroom and shower room extension to rear of existing property. Re-roofing works to be done to neighbouring and adjoining rear extension as property is also owned
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 22 Gower View, Llanelli, SA15 3SN
Proposed single storey extension (porch) to the front of the existing dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 10 Aelybryn Drive, Felinfoel, Llanelli, SA15 4LE
Proposed two storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 6 Bryndulais Avenue, Llanelli, SA14 8RS
Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed use of a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - 49 Heol Goffa, Llanelli, SA15 3LT
Single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 16 Aelybryn Drive, Felinfoel, Llanelli, SA15 4LE
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - Penygaer CP School, Bryndulais Avenue, Llanelli, SA14 8RS
Proposed internal and external alterations to toilets, reception and classroom with new external canopy
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2023-11-29
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A brief summary of Capel in Carmarthenshire
Capel is a settlement located in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Property prices in Capel show an average sale price of £199,004, 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 Capel a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Capel 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 Capel
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Capel. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 36 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Capel.
The average decision time of 36 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Capel were full planning applications (14), listed building and heritage (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 56% 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, 24 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.