How long do planning decisions take near Clydach Vale?

The average planning decision time near Clydach Vale is 60 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 88%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 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 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Clydach Vale?

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Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clydach Vale, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Clydach Vale 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 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.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £131,926 (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 014H

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Clydach Vale.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Clydach Vale based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Clydach Vale.

- 115 Marian Street Clydach Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 2DL
Proposed first floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-11-19
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- 37 Wern Street Clydach Vale Tonypandy CF40 2BN
Proposed change of use from dwelling (C3) to 5 bed house of Multiple Occupation (C4).
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-11-28
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A brief summary of Clydach Vale in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Property prices in Clydach Vale show an average sale price of £131,926, 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 Clydach Vale a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Clydach Vale

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Clydach Vale. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Clydach Vale.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Clydach Vale slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Clydach Vale were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.

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