How long do planning decisions take near Horeb (SA15)?

The average planning decision time near Horeb (SA15) is 47 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 Horeb (SA15)?

The planning approval rate near Horeb (SA15) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Horeb (SA15)?

The most common type of planning application near Horeb (SA15) is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Horeb (SA15)?

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Horeb (SA15), Carmarthenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Horeb (SA15), Carmarthenshire.

Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Horeb (SA15) are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Horeb (SA15)

Horeb is a quaint hamlet located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, approximately five miles east of Llanelli and near the village of Five Roads. Nestled in the picturesque River Lliedi valley, Horeb features a local pub, the Waun Wyllt, and predominantly uses Welsh as its language. This serene setting may be of interest for those researching planning applications in a rural community context.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £235,153 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Carmarthenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Llanelli
LSOA: Carmarthenshire 023A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Horeb (SA15).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Horeb (SA15).

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 Horeb (SA15) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Horeb (SA15).

- Swn Y Nant, Five Roads, Llanelli, SA15 5AQ
Proposed side conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-06-09
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A brief summary of Horeb (SA15) in Carmarthenshire

Property prices in Horeb (SA15) show an average sale price of £235,153, 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 Horeb (SA15) a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Horeb (SA15)

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Horeb (SA15). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Horeb (SA15) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Horeb (SA15) were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (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, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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