How long do planning decisions take near Felinfoel?

The average planning decision time near Felinfoel is 32 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 Felinfoel?

The planning approval rate near Felinfoel is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Felinfoel?

The most common type of planning application near Felinfoel is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Felinfoel?

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Felinfoel, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Felinfoel, Carmarthenshire.

Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Felinfoel are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Felinfoel

Felinfoel is a quaint village and electoral ward located on the northern edge of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. Nestled along the River Lliedi, it is home to approximately 2,000 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community suitable for various planning applications and developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £199,004 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Carmarthenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Caerfyrddin
LSOA: Carmarthenshire 015E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Felinfoel.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Felinfoel.

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 Felinfoel based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Felinfoel.

- 52 Llys Westfa, Llanelli, SA14 8DG
Application for Tree works to trees subject to TPO (S10) Cut back trees that are overhanging into next doors house and garden. Remove 2 dead trees which have Dutch elm disease
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-03-23
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- 19 Swiss Valley, Llanelli, SA14 8BS
Two storey extension to the rear of the property. Extension for an entrance porch on the front elevation of the property
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-27
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- 3 Heol Beili Glas, Llanelli, SA14 8DT
Extension for the installation of a toilet
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-09-15
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- Former Calsonic Marelli Offices, Llethri Road, Felinfoel, Llanelli, SA14 8HU
Change of use of part of office suites to leisure and recreational uses (to include a music rehearsal space, a martial arts centre, yoga and massage studio, and artist’s studio)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-08-29
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- 79 Heol Pennant, Llanelli, SA14 8EG
Proposed single storey bedroom extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-05-28
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- Land at Heol Aur, Dafen Industrial Estate, Llanelli, SA14 8QN
Development of a 25MW battery storage scheme and associated development including access tracks, perimeter security fencing and grid related infrastructure
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-05-16
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A brief summary of Felinfoel in Carmarthenshire

Property prices in Felinfoel show an average sale price of £199,004, 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 Felinfoel a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Felinfoel

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Felinfoel. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

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

The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Felinfoel were full planning applications (10), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 71% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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