Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Church Village, Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Church Village are administered by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. View the full Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Church Village
Church Village is a prominent village in the Llantwit Fardre community, situated in the Taff Ely district of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Its strategic location, approximately 4 miles from Llantrisant and Pontypridd, and about 8 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre, makes it an appealing area for development and planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £199,029 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parliamentary constituency: Pontypridd
- LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 028D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Church Village.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Church Village.
- 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 Church Village based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Church Village.
- - 6 Maes-yr-eglwys Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1EJ
Convert garage to habitable living accommodation - to office / gym space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-05-28
View full details - - 8 Heol Brynmor John Church Village Rhondda Cynon Taf CF38 1UH
Single storey rear and side wrap around extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-10-30
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A brief summary of Church Village in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Church Village is a prominent village in the Llantwit Fardre community, situated in the Taff Ely district of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Its strategic location, approximately 4 miles from Llantrisant and Pontypridd, and about 8 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre, makes it an appealing area for development and planning applications.
Property prices in Church Village show an average sale price of £199,029, 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 Church Village a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Church Village 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 Church Village
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Church Village. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Church Village may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 74 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 Church Village were full planning applications (6), tree works (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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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.