Dinas-Mawddwy, Gwynedd Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dinas-Mawddwy, Gwynedd.
Gwynedd · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Dinas-Mawddwy are administered by Gwynedd Council. View the full Gwynedd Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dinas-Mawddwy
Dinas Mawddwy is a small town in the community of Mawddwy, located in the picturesque Snowdonia National Park in south-east Gwynedd, north Wales. With a population of around 600, it serves as a junction for the unclassified road leading to Llanuwchllyn, which ascends through the mountains to Bwlch y Groes, the second highest road pass in Wales. This road offers essential access to Aran Fawddwy and is the nearest settlement to Craig Cywarch, making it a key area for planning applications related to tourism and outdoor activities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £238,256 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Powys
- Parliamentary constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- LSOA: Powys 004C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dinas-Mawddwy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dinas-Mawddwy.
- 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-Mawddwy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Dinas-Mawddwy.
- - Gwynfryn, Dinas Mawddwy. SY20 9JA
Installation of air-source heat pump to the rear of property
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2024-10-28
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A brief summary of Dinas-Mawddwy in Gwynedd
Dinas Mawddwy is a small town in the community of Mawddwy, located in the picturesque Snowdonia National Park in south-east Gwynedd, north Wales. With a population of around 600, it serves as a junction for the unclassified road leading to Llanuwchllyn, which ascends through the mountains to Bwlch y Groes, the second highest road pass in Wales. This road offers essential access to Aran Fawddwy and is the nearest settlement to Craig Cywarch, making it a key area for planning applications related to tourism and outdoor activities.
Property prices in Dinas-Mawddwy show an average sale price of £238,256, 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-Mawddwy a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dinas-Mawddwy 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-Mawddwy
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Dinas-Mawddwy. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dinas-Mawddwy may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Dinas-Mawddwy slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Dinas-Mawddwy were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.