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Planning in Clydach Vale

Approved
92%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Clydach Vale in the last 24 months, from Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Clydach Vale

Clydach Vale is a village located in the Cwm Clydach community, northwest of Tonypandy in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Nestled within the scenic Rhondda Valley, it takes its name from the nearby Nant Clydach, a tributary of the River Rhondda. Classified as part of the Tonypandy built-up area, Clydach Vale falls under the Tonypandy post town, making it a notable area for planning applications within the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Clydach Vale area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Clydach Vale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Clydach Vale 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Clydach Vale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Clydach Vale. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (4), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Clydach Vale?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Clydach Vale. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Clydach Vale?
The average planning decision time near Clydach Vale is 53 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 Clydach Vale?
The planning approval rate near Clydach Vale is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Clydach Vale?
The most common type of planning application near Clydach Vale is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Clydach Vale?
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