Hendy, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hendy, Carmarthenshire.
Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement
About Hendy
Hendy is a village located in the Llanedi community of Carmarthenshire, Wales, positioned near the border with Swansea. It sits along the Afon Gwili, just across the River Loughor from Pontarddulais, and, alongside Fforest to the north, contributes to a continuous urban area centred on Pontarddulais. The village is conveniently located between the M4 Motorway junction 48 and the A48 road, making it a strategic spot for planning applications in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swansea
- Parliamentary constituency: Gower
- LSOA: Swansea 018C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hendy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hendy.
- 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 Hendy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Hendy.
- - 1 St Teilo Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8TH
Retention of ground floor retail shop along with an internal increase in its floorspace, change of use of rear ground floor offices and first floor residential flats to a health and well-being centre
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Tesco Superstore Tidal Reach Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8TA
Installation of solar PV array (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - 132 Bronallt Road, Hendy, Swansea, SA4 0UD
Extend the already existing balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - 12 Bryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8TQ
Part two storey part single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-11-01
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A brief summary of Hendy in Carmarthenshire
Hendy is a village located in the Llanedi community of Carmarthenshire, Wales, positioned near the border with Swansea. It sits along the Afon Gwili, just across the River Loughor from Pontarddulais, and, alongside Fforest to the north, contributes to a continuous urban area centred on Pontarddulais. The village is conveniently located between the M4 Motorway junction 48 and the A48 road, making it a strategic spot for planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Hendy show an average sale price of £222,300, 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 Hendy a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hendy 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 Hendy
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Hendy. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Hendy.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hendy were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 16 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Fforest planning applications
- Pontarddulais planning applications
- Waungron planning applications
- Sardis planning applications
- Graig-Fawr planning applications
- Grovesend planning applications
- Pentrebach planning applications
- Penyrheol planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.