How long do planning decisions take near Glyntaff?

The average planning decision time near Glyntaff is 60 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 Glyntaff?

The planning approval rate near Glyntaff is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Glyntaff?

The most common type of planning application near Glyntaff is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Glyntaff?

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Glyntaff, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Glyntaff, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement

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About Glyntaff

Glyntaff is a quaint village located southeast of Pontypridd in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Nestled within the Treforest ward, it shares its vicinity with the village of Treforest, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £192,169 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Parliamentary constituency: Pontypridd
LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 019E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Glyntaff.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Glyntaff based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Glyntaff.

- The House Clearance Centre 4 Fothergill Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1SG
Proposed change of use of an existing bookshop premises to a restaurant with minor internal alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-04-15
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- The House Clearance Centre 4 Fothergill Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1SG
Installation of externally mounted fascia signage incorporating neon illumination, fixed to the existing shop front, with low level illumination designed to minimise light spill.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-04-15
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- Ty Enfys 18 - 19 Pentrebach Road Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 4BW
Proposed reconfiguration of the internal layout of an existing nine-bedroom short term homeless refuge to create two additional self-contained flats and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-04-01
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- Flat A 6 Princess Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1RY
Rear extension over the existing single-storey extension, involving removal of the current balcony to create a new double-storey extension (Retrospective Application).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-03-06
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- Machine Bridge North Broadway Treforest Pontypridd CF37 1DB
Listed Building Consent for investigative survey works at Machine Bridge North, including targeted structural investigations to assess the condition of the reinforced concrete elements of the Machine
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-01-20
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- 10B Park Street Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1SN
Change of use from A2 to A3 use to operate a Bubble Tea Shop (plus Café), addition of a shutter door to the front and new signage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-11-21
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- 86 Wood Road Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taf CF37 1RJ
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Car Parking tie in details), 6 (Reinstating of existing crossover), 7 (Traffic management and wheel washing facilities). 8, (Boundary Treatments), 9 (Biodiversity Enhancemen
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-03-23
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A brief summary of Glyntaff in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Property prices in Glyntaff show an average sale price of £192,169, 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 Glyntaff a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Glyntaff

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Glyntaff. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Glyntaff.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Glyntaff slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Glyntaff were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (3), advertising consent (3). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.

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