Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire.
Pembrokeshire · Wales · settlement
About Dinas Cross
Dinas Cross is a charming village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, nestled between Fishguard and Newport within the scenic Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. As a popular holiday destination along the A487 road, it includes the hamlets of Cwm-yr-Eglwys and Pwllgwaelod. The area has an active community council and was previously part of an electoral ward encompassing Dinas Cross, Cwm Gwaun, and Puncheston until 2022, making it a key area for local planning and development considerations.
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Property Prices
Average property sale price: £253,918 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Pembrokeshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Ceredigion Preseli
- LSOA: Pembrokeshire 002E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dinas Cross.
- 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 Dinas Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Dinas Cross.
- - Stable Ty Cwrdd, Dinas Cross, Newport, Pembrokeshire, SA42 0SD
Demolition & replacement of existing building to be used as a storage shed - retrospective
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Pembroke Coast | Date: 2023-06-16
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A brief summary of Dinas Cross in Pembrokeshire
Dinas Cross is a charming village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, nestled between Fishguard and Newport within the scenic Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. As a popular holiday destination along the A487 road, it includes the hamlets of Cwm-yr-Eglwys and Pwllgwaelod. The area has an active community council and was previously part of an electoral ward encompassing Dinas Cross, Cwm Gwaun, and Puncheston until 2022, making it a key area for local planning and development considerations.
Property prices in Dinas Cross show an average sale price of £253,918, 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 Dinas Cross a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dinas Cross 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 Dinas Cross
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Dinas Cross. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 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 Dinas Cross.
The average decision period of 72 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 Dinas Cross were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 80% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.