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Planning in Garnlydan

Approved
80%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Garnlydan in the last 24 months, from Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Garnlydan

Garnlydan is a village situated near Ebbw Vale in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Established as a community in 2021, it was previously part of Beaufort and historically belonged to the Brecknockshire parish of Llangattock. This evolving village presents opportunities for planning applications as it develops its identity and infrastructure.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Garnlydan area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Garnlydan a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Garnlydan, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Garnlydan. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (3), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Garnlydan?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Garnlydan. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Garnlydan?
The average planning decision time near Garnlydan is 35 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 Garnlydan?
The planning approval rate near Garnlydan is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Garnlydan?
The most common type of planning application near Garnlydan is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Garnlydan?
You can search and track planning applications near Garnlydan on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.