How long do planning decisions take near Groes-faen?

The average planning decision time near Groes-faen is 39 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 Groes-faen?

The planning approval rate near Groes-faen is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Groes-faen?

The most common type of planning application near Groes-faen is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Groes-faen?

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Groes-faen, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Groes-faen, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement

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About Groes-faen

Groes-faen is a village located about three miles south of Llantrisant in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, nestled within the historic county of Glamorgan. This area may present various opportunities for planning applications, given its proximity to larger towns and its established community framework.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £254,360 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff West
LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 031E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Groes-faen.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Groes-faen.

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 Groes-faen based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Groes-faen.

- 17 Y Parc Groes-faen Pont-y-clun Rhondda Cynon Taf CF72 8NP
Change garage into disabled shower room/bedroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-11-18
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24/0378/FUL - 15 Park Lane Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8PB
Two storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-04-15
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23/0441/FUL - 7 Heol Brofiscin Groes-Faen Pont-Y-Clun Pontyclun CF72 8RR
Single storey rear extension, replacement of sloped roof for a flat roof with glazed rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-04-19
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A brief summary of Groes-faen in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Property prices in Groes-faen show an average sale price of £254,360, 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 Groes-faen a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Groes-faen

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Groes-faen. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Groes-faen may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Groes-faen were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 20% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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