Duffryn, Neath Port Talbot Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Duffryn, Neath Port Talbot.
Neath Port Talbot · Wales · settlement
About Duffryn
Duffryn is a prominent housing estate located in the southwest of Newport, South Wales, and forms a significant part of the Tredegar Park electoral district. Completed in 1978 on land formerly owned by Tredegar House, the estate features an award-winning design characterized by long, curved terraces that encircle a central wooded area. Initially established as a council estate, Duffryn now comprises a blend of privately owned homes and properties managed by Newport City Homes, making it a diverse community for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £163,542 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Neath Port Talbot
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberafan Maesteg
- LSOA: Neath Port Talbot 019C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Duffryn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Duffryn.
- 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 Duffryn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
18 planning applications found near Duffryn.
- - Afan Lodge Hotel Afan Road Duffryn Rhondda Neath Port Talbot SA13 3ES
Single storey rear conservatory on existing raised platform and decorative window shutters on front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 60 - 61 Afan Road Duffryn Rhondda Neath Port Talbot SA13 3ET
Section 73 application to vary Condition 4 (front elevation appearance) of planning permission P2024/0626 dated 31.01.2025.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - Windways 50 Afan Road Duffryn Rhondda SA13 3ES
Change of use (retention) of garage to form cider storage unit (use class B8).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2024-01-18
View full details - - Hendre Owen Farm Hendre Owen Road Duffryn Rhondda Port Talbot
Prior Notification for the installation of a 15m high mono-pole for telecommunications with 4 No. antennas, 2 No. dishes and associated equipment cabinets, plus an enclosed compound area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Neath | Date: 2016-12-05
View full details - - FORMER DYFFRYN AFAN PRIMARY SCHOOL AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3HF
Retrospective application for the demolition of former school buildings and the restoration of the site
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2015-12-15
View full details - - LAND AT TREE TOPS AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ET
Proposed detached dwelling (outline with all matters reserved)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-08-13
View full details - - LAND ADJACENT 49 AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ET
DETAILS RELATING TO CONDITION 2 (EXTERNAL MATERIALS) OF PREVIOUS PLANNING PERMISSION P2009/0219 APPROVED ON 02/07/09
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-07-23
View full details - - TELECOMMUNICATION STATION HENDRE OWEN FARM HENDRE OWEN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT BY TELECOMMUNICATIONS CODE SYSTEM OPERATORS FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF AN EQUIPMENT CABIN, FEEDER GANTRY, METER CABINET AND 1 0.75.VST DISH ANTEN
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-02-24
View full details - - LAND ADJACENT NO 49 AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3HF
DETACHED DWELLING
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2009-02-16
View full details - - LAND AT HEOL Y CASTELL DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3HE
ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-12-10
View full details - - WINDWAYS 50 AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ES
CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO BED & BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-10-18
View full details - - AFAN LODGE AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ES
AGREE CONDITIONS 4, 6 & 8 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 07/471 REGARDING ACCESS, SERVICING & CAR PARKING
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-07-13
View full details - - HENDRE OWEN FARM HENDRE OWEN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3HE
AGRICULTURAL PRIOR APPROVAL FOR PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-07-09
View full details - - AFAN LODGE AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ES
AGREE CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING APPLICATION P/07/471 WITH REGARD TO EXTERNAL MATERIALS
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-06-28
View full details - - AFAN LODGE AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ES
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO PROPOSED LODGE BAR AND RESTAURANT INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO ROOF & INCREASING OF BUILDING HEIGHT TO PROVIDE FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION PLUS EXTERNAL REAR TERRACE AND CREATI
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2007-03-30
View full details - - LAND AT HEOL Y CASTELL DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3HE
OUTLINE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Neath | Date: 2005-04-20
View full details - - PLOT ADJACENT TO :- 52 AFAN ROAD DUFFRYN RHONDDA PORT TALBOT SA13 3ES
ONE 3 BEDROOMED DETACHED DWELLING
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Neath | Date: 2005-02-25
View full details - - HENDRE OWEN FARM DUFFRYN RHONDDA, CYMMER PORT TALBOT SA13 3HE
CONVERT FARMHOUSE BACK INTO TWO PROPERTIES
Status: Permitted | Council: Neath | Date: 2002-10-29
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A brief summary of Duffryn in Neath Port Talbot
Duffryn is a prominent housing estate located in the southwest of Newport, South Wales, and forms a significant part of the Tredegar Park electoral district. Completed in 1978 on land formerly owned by Tredegar House, the estate features an award-winning design characterized by long, curved terraces that encircle a central wooded area. Initially established as a council estate, Duffryn now comprises a blend of privately owned homes and properties managed by Newport City Homes, making it a diverse community for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Duffryn show an average sale price of £163,542, 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 Duffryn a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Duffryn 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 Duffryn
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Duffryn. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 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 Duffryn.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Duffryn slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Duffryn were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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