Ffairfach, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ffairfach, Carmarthenshire.
Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Ffairfach are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Ffairfach
Ffairfach is a village situated just half a mile south of the market town of Llandeilo in eastern Carmarthenshire, Wales. Nestled near the confluence of the Afon Cennen and the River Towy, Ffairfach has a population of 516 as of the 2017 census, making it a small yet vibrant community relevant for local planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Carmarthenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Caerfyrddin
- LSOA: Carmarthenshire 004D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ffairfach.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ffairfach.
- 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 Ffairfach based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near Ffairfach.
- - Fairlands, Towy Terrace, Heol Cennen, Ffairfach, Llandeilo, SA19 6ST
Residential dwelling (Park Home) with associated raised decking
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 22 Heol Cennen, Ffairfach, Llandeilo, SA19 6UH
Erect a conservatory to the rear of garden
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - Cawdor Farm, Bethlehem Road, Llandeilo, SA19 6SY
Discharge of Condition 3 on PL/03923 (Details of South West end elevation treatment)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - 4 Towy Terrace, Heol Cennen, Ffairfach, Llandeilo, SA19 6ST
Proposed two storey rear extension to dwelling house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2024-02-21
View full details - - SAVILLE HOUSE, HEOL CENNEN, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, SA19 6ST
CHANGE OF USE OF BUILDING AND PREMISES FROM RESIDENTIAL TO B1 OFFICE USE. THE PROPOSALS ALSO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF 3NO. EXTERNAL SIGNS AND THE ERECTION OF A STEEL FRAME WORKSHOP AND STORE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-08-18
View full details - - SAVILLE HOUSE, HEOL CENNEN, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, SA19 6ST
CHANGE OF USE OF BUILDING AND PREMISES FROM RESIDENTIAL TO B1 OFFICE USE. THE PROPOSALS ALSO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF 3NO. EXTERNAL SIGNS AND THE ERECTION OF A STEEL FRAME WORKSHOP AND STORE
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-08-18
View full details - - FORMER ATS VEHICLE REPAIRS GARAGE, HEOL CENNEN, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, SA19 6ST
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT FROM A VEHICLE REPAIRS PLACE (B2) TO A NON-FERROUS METALS SORTING PLACE (B2)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-05-17
View full details - - 3 TOWY TERRACE, HEOL CENNEN, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, SA19 6ST
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REBUILDING TO THE LINE OF THE EXISTING EXTENSION, INCREASING ITS WIDTH
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2016-05-25
View full details - - BRIDGE FARM, HEOL CENNEN, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA19 6SS
ACCESS TRACK
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2011-01-04
View full details - - LAND AT BRIDGE FARM, LLANDEILO, CARMS
TRACK
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2010-08-31
View full details - - FAIRLANDS, TOWY TERRACE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, SA19 6ST
CONTINUED USE OF FAIRGROUND BUSINESS - THE STORAGE, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF OUR FAIRGROUND BUSINESS ALONG WITH OUR THREE SHOWMEN'S HOMES. THE LAND IS EMPLOYING OURSELVES, 4 SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE FOR
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2008-01-25
View full details - - THE RURAL CHAPLAINCY, LLANDEILO BRIDGE MART, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS
RURAL CHAPLAINCY AND FARM CRISIS NETWORK OFFICES AND CONFERENCE ROOM
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2007-06-18
View full details - - 21 TOWY TERRACE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS
HOUSE EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2007-06-15
View full details - - 7 TOWY TERRACE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS, SA19 6ST
SINGLE STOREY SHOWER ROOM EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2007-01-26
View full details - - ATS EUROMASTER, TOWY TERRACE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS, SA19 6ST
REPLACEMENT AND REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING SIGNAGE
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2007-01-26
View full details - - FORMER CAWDOR MOTORS SITE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS
1. USE FOR OUR FAIRGROUND BUSINESS, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORAGE OF SHOWMAN'S EQUIPMENT. THIS LAND IS EMPLOYING OURSELVES, 4 SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE FOR OUR BUSINESS WHICH SUPPORTS AND TRADES WITH MAN
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2005-10-07
View full details - - FORMER CAWDOR MOTORS SITE, FFAIRFACH, LLANDEILO, CARMS
1. USE FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES FOR MAXIMUM OF 6 NO SHOWMEN'S CARAVANS. 2. USE FOR REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF SHOWMEN'S EQUIPMENT
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2005-03-23
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A brief summary of Ffairfach in Carmarthenshire
Ffairfach is a village situated just half a mile south of the market town of Llandeilo in eastern Carmarthenshire, Wales. Nestled near the confluence of the Afon Cennen and the River Towy, Ffairfach has a population of 516 as of the 2017 census, making it a small yet vibrant community relevant for local planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ffairfach a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ffairfach 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 Ffairfach
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Ffairfach. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ffairfach may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Ffairfach slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Ffairfach were full planning applications (9), tree works (7), listed building and heritage (5). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
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