How long do planning decisions take near Gwern-y-Steeple?

The average planning decision time near Gwern-y-Steeple is 74 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 Gwern-y-Steeple?

The planning approval rate near Gwern-y-Steeple is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gwern-y-Steeple?

The most common type of planning application near Gwern-y-Steeple is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gwern-y-Steeple?

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Gwern-y-Steeple, The Vale of Glamorgan Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gwern-y-Steeple, The Vale of Glamorgan.

The Vale of Glamorgan · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Gwern-y-Steeple are administered by Vale Of Glamorgan Council. View the full Vale Of Glamorgan Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Gwern-y-Steeple

Gwern-y-Steeple is a picturesque hamlet located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, situated just north of the A48 road and northwest of St. Nicholas. It falls within the catchment area for both Peterston-Super-Ely Church in Wales Primary School and Pendoylan Primary School, making it a desirable location for families. The hamlet is part of the broader community of Peterston-Super-Ely and is represented by Conservative MP Alun Cairns and local county councillor Rhodri Traherne, providing a strong connection to local governance and planning initiatives.

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Area Information

Admin district: Cardiff
Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff West
LSOA: Cardiff 041C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gwern-y-Steeple.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gwern-y-Steeple.

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 Gwern-y-Steeple based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Gwern-y-Steeple.

- Gwreiddyn Farm, Logwood Road, Peterston Super Ely
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Details) and 4 (Landscaping Scheme). Planning permission ref: 2023/00354/FUL - Provision of turnout area / ménage (private use) with access track. W
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2023-10-13
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- Endless Acres Stud, Peterston Super Ely
Retention of log cabin as a permanent dwelling for Endless Acres Stud worker
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Gwern-y-Steeple in The Vale of Glamorgan

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gwern-y-Steeple a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gwern-y-Steeple 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 Gwern-y-Steeple

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Gwern-y-Steeple. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Gwern-y-Steeple.

The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Gwern-y-Steeple were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

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