Hilltop, Blaenau Gwent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hilltop, Blaenau Gwent.
Blaenau Gwent · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Hilltop are administered by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. View the full Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £155,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Blaenau Gwent
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- LSOA: Blaenau Gwent 001E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hilltop.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hilltop.
- 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 Hilltop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Hilltop.
- - 60 Moorland Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6PE
Residential development and associated works
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - Festival Service Station The Walk, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 8UW
Application for Non material amendment of planning permission P/2025/0148 ( Erection of EV Charger Units, Substation Cabinet, Lighting poles, LV Cabinet, EV Power Packs, compound fence/gates and assoc
Type: Amendment | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 2 The Walk, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6AY
Proposed Change of use of C3 Dwellinghouse to 5 Person HMO (C4) including demolition of garage and formation of 5No. car parking spaces.
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2025-11-12
View full details - - 7 Alfred Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6NQ
Change of use from residential dwelling to HMO C4 maximum 5 persons
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 14 Market Street Ebbw Vale Blaenau Gwent NP23 6ZU
Change of use of ground floor to A1 retail, conversion of 1st & 2nd floors to residential (3 no. flats).
Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-05-27
View full details - - 46 Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6HG
Retention of change of use of existing premises from cafe (a3) and amusements to cafe (a3) at ground floor, shop front and roller shutter doors.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blaenau Gwent | Date: 2024-02-02
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A brief summary of Hilltop in Blaenau Gwent
Hilltop is a settlement located in Blaenau Gwent, Wales.
Property prices in Hilltop show an average sale price of £155,570, 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 Hilltop a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hilltop 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 Hilltop
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Hilltop. Of these, 100% were approved.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hilltop may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The most common application types near Hilltop were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 80% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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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.