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Planning in Heath

Approved
100%
32 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heath in the last 24 months, from Cardiff Council's planning register.

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Around Heath

Postcode districts

CF14 318 applications in the last 12 monthsCF23 158 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cardiff Council

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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. The settlement has a population of approximately 12,600 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cardiff district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heath 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 Heath 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, Heath 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 Heath, 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, 84 planning applications were submitted near Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), outline applications (13), discharge of conditions (7).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heath?
In the last 24 months, 84 planning applications were submitted near Heath. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heath?
The average planning decision time near Heath is 50 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 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 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.