Ffos-y-frân, Merthyr Tydfil Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ffos-y-frân, Merthyr Tydfil.
Merthyr Tydfil · Wales · settlement
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £171,922 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Merthyr Tydfil
- Parliamentary constituency: Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
- LSOA: Merthyr Tydfil 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ffos-y-frân.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ffos-y-frân.
- 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 Ffos-y-frân based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
41 planning applications found near Ffos-y-frân.
- - 22 Cedar Close Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Erection of front garden boundary railing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2025-09-25
View full details - - 14 Cedar Close Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Rear single storey extension and rear decking area with bar room (part retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Ty Emmia Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LH
Retention of existing boundary walls and ground profile
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - Land Opposite Valley View Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Removal of condition 5 of planning permission P/18/0101 relating to surface water drainage for a detached dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2021-04-17
View full details - - Westwood House Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LH
Discharge of conditions 4 (retaining wall details), 5 (boundary treatments) and 6 (materials) of planning permission P/16/0306
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2020-12-03
View full details - - 6 Oak Tree Rise Dan Y Graig Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0SN
Erect 1m high railings and gates to front and side garden boundaries
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2020-09-09
View full details - - 22 Cedar Close Dan Y Graig Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Erect two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2019-12-06
View full details - - 32 Cedar Close Dan Y Graig Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2019-05-17
View full details - - 32 Cedar Close Dan Y Graig Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Single storey rear extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2019-02-18
View full details - - Land At Trebeddau Farm Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Proposed detached dwelling, double garage and storage shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2018-10-04
View full details - - Land Opposite Valley View Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LH
Discharge of Condition 3 (facing brickwork details) of planning permission P/18/0101 relating to a dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2018-06-19
View full details - - Land Opposite Valley View Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Erection of detached dwelling and outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2018-04-12
View full details - - 20 Cedar Close Dan Y Graig Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2017-08-04
View full details - - Land Opposite Valley View Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Erection of dwelling and outbuilding
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2017-07-24
View full details - - Plot 4 The Cottage Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Non-material amendment to planning permission P/13/0324 for changes to roof tiles and colour of Upvc windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2017-05-26
View full details - - Trebeddau Farm Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LH
Residential Development
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2016-11-03
View full details - - Land South Of Westwood House Mountain Hare Penheolferthyr Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil
Erection of a new dwelling and detached garage in the garden of Westwood House and new access road
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2016-11-01
View full details - - 7 Cedar Close Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil Ua CF47 0LX
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2016-06-29
View full details - - 8 Oak Tree Rise Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0SN
Conversion of garage to habitable room
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2015-06-18
View full details - - 22 Cedar Close Twynyrodyn Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0LX
Conversion of garage to dining room, with patio doors and front balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Merthyr Tydfil | Date: 2014-10-16
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A brief summary of Ffos-y-frân in Merthyr Tydfil
Ffos-y-frân is a settlement located in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.
Property prices in Ffos-y-frân show an average sale price of £171,922, 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 Ffos-y-frân a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ffos-y-frân 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 Ffos-y-frân
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Ffos-y-frân. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ffos-y-frân may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ffos-y-frân were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 73% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
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