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Planning in Furnace (SA15)

Approved
79%
19 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Furnace (SA15) in the last 24 months, from Carmarthenshire County Council's planning register.

Decided by Carmarthenshire County CouncilCouncil page

Around Furnace (SA15)

Postcode districts

SA15 95 applications in the last 12 monthsSA14 109 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Carmarthenshire County Council

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About Furnace (SA15)

Furnace is a village located near Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales, known for its historical significance tied to the furnace established by Alexander Raby prior to the village's development. While the main furnace structure still stands, it currently remains in a state of neglect and ruin, presenting potential considerations for planning applications focused on heritage conservation and redevelopment in the area. It sits within the Carmarthenshire district.

Property prices in Furnace show an average sale price of £235,153, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Furnace 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Furnace, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Furnace. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (22), listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Furnace (SA15)?
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Furnace (SA15). The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Furnace (SA15)?
The average planning decision time near Furnace (SA15) is 56 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 Furnace (SA15)?
The planning approval rate near Furnace (SA15) is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Furnace (SA15)?
The most common type of planning application near Furnace (SA15) is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Furnace (SA15)?
You can search and track planning applications near Furnace (SA15) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.