How long do planning decisions take near Cwm-twrch Uchaf?

The average planning decision time near Cwm-twrch Uchaf is 92 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 Cwm-twrch Uchaf?

The planning approval rate near Cwm-twrch Uchaf is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cwm-twrch Uchaf?

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

How can I track planning applications near Cwm-twrch Uchaf?

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Cwm-twrch Uchaf, Powys Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cwm-twrch Uchaf, Powys.

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Planning applications in Cwm-twrch Uchaf are administered by Powys County Council. View the full Powys County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Cwm-twrch Uchaf

Cwm-twrch Uchaf is a village located in the scenic Afon Twrch valley, approximately 15 miles north of Swansea in Wales. The area is part of an electoral ward under Powys County Council, making it relevant for those exploring planning applications and developments within the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Powys
Parliamentary constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
LSOA: Powys 021B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cwm-twrch Uchaf.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cwm-twrch Uchaf.

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)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cwm-twrch Uchaf based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Cwm-twrch Uchaf.

- Cwmtwrch R F C 34 Heol Gwys Upper Cwmtwrch Swansea SA9 2XQ
Display of illuminated fascia sign
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Powys | Date: 2024-08-09
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- Cwmtwrch R F C 34 Heol Gwys Upper Cwmtwrch Swansea SA9 2XQ
Change of use from rugby club with ancillary staff accommodation on first floor to a ground floor shop and independent residential flat on first floor
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Powys | Date: 2024-08-09
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A brief summary of Cwm-twrch Uchaf in Powys

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cwm-twrch Uchaf a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cwm-twrch Uchaf 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 Cwm-twrch Uchaf

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Cwm-twrch Uchaf. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 92 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cwm-twrch Uchaf may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 92 days, decisions near Cwm-twrch Uchaf take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

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

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