How long do planning decisions take near Heath?

The average planning decision time near Heath is 45 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 Heath?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Heath?

The most common type of planning application near Heath is full planning applications, with 26 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Heath?

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Heath, Cardiff Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Heath, Cardiff.

Cardiff · Wales · settlement

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About Heath

Heath is a prosperous district and electoral ward located in the north of Cardiff, Wales' capital. Known for its charming 1930s detached and semi-detached homes featuring spacious south-facing gardens, it boasts some of the city's highest property prices. The area is characterized by tree-lined streets and ample green spaces, including the popular Heath Park and the nearby University Hospital of Wales, making it a desirable location for both residents and planners.

Population: 12,600 (2021)

District: Cardiff

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,249 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cardiff
Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff North
LSOA: Cardiff 001B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

9 planning applications found near Heath.

- 19 St Benedict Crescent Heath Cardiff CF14 4DP
First and ground floor rear extensions.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-04-01
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- 24 Rhydhelig Avenue Heath Cardiff CF14 4DD
First floor rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-03-16
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- 91 St Anthony Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4DG
Single storey rear and side extension and hip to gable with rear dormer roof extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2026-02-23
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- 13 St Ambrose Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4BG
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-09-17
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- 23-25 St Angela Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4DL
Conversion of semi-detached dwellings into single detached property
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-04-25
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- 29 St Agatha Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4EA
Single storey rear extension and external alterations to the property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2025-01-22
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- Unit 7 The Cardiff Medicentre Residential Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4UJ
Use of site for medical training in aesthetic procedures including botox.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-11-04
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- 304 Whitchurch Road Gabalfa Cardiff CF14 3NF
Proposed Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 18/03038/MNR to reduce the number of approved flats from 7 to 6 flats, including associated internal alterations to the layout of the property an
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2024-04-29
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- Blocks 2 And 4 Government Buildings St Agnes Road Heath Cardiff CF14 4AZ
Proposed Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 22/01600/MNR to vary condition 2 (Approved plans) to reflect minor changes to the elevations of the lift shaft and plant room associated with Blo
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cardiff | Date: 2023-06-22
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A brief summary of Heath in Cardiff

Property prices in Heath show an average sale price of £294,249, 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 Heath a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Heath

In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

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

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Heath were full planning applications (26), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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