Cwmynyscoy, Torfaen Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cwmynyscoy, Torfaen.
Torfaen · Wales · settlement
About Cwmynyscoy
Cwmynyscoy is a residential suburb located within the community of Pontymoile, forming part of Pontypool in Torfaen, South Wales. This area is characterized by its residential developments and proximity to local amenities, making it relevant for planning applications related to housing and community services.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £216,770 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Monmouthshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Monmouthshire
- LSOA: Monmouthshire 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cwmynyscoy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cwmynyscoy.
- 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 Cwmynyscoy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Cwmynyscoy.
- - Land Off Prescoch Lane Penyrheol Pontypool Torfaen
Proposed siting of Poly Tunnel
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 18 Bryn Heulog Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5QU
Loft conversion with dormer to rear under PD rights for roof extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 5 Bryn Heulog Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5SU
Garage Conversion to accomodate bedroom & level access shower for disabled person
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 9 Maes Y Celyn Griffithstown Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5DG
Proposed air source heat pump
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2024-12-10
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A brief summary of Cwmynyscoy in Torfaen
Cwmynyscoy is a residential suburb located within the community of Pontymoile, forming part of Pontypool in Torfaen, South Wales. This area is characterized by its residential developments and proximity to local amenities, making it relevant for planning applications related to housing and community services.
Property prices in Cwmynyscoy show an average sale price of £216,770, 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 Cwmynyscoy a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cwmynyscoy 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 Cwmynyscoy
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Cwmynyscoy. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 119 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Cwmynyscoy.
With an average of 119 days, decisions near Cwmynyscoy 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 Cwmynyscoy were full planning applications (11), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 65% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Penyrheol planning applications
- Sebastopol planning applications
- Pontypool/Pont-y-pwl planning applications
- Cwm-Fields planning applications
- Griffithstown planning applications
- Upper Race planning applications
- Pontymoel planning applications
- Lower Race planning applications
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.