How long do planning decisions take near Johnston?

The average planning decision time near Johnston is 38 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 Johnston?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Johnston?

The most common type of planning application near Johnston is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Johnston?

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Johnston, Pembrokeshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Johnston, Pembrokeshire.

Pembrokeshire · Wales · settlement

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About Johnston

Johnston is a vibrant village and community located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the Diocese of St Davids. Known for its local amenities and residential areas, Johnston presents various opportunities for planning applications, making it an important area for developers and planners alike.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £265,644 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Pembrokeshire
Parliamentary constituency: Mid and South Pembrokeshire
LSOA: Pembrokeshire 003C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Johnston.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Johnston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Johnston.

- Fairfield Nursing Home, Church Road, JOHNSTON, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 3HE
Discharge of Condition 3 (drainage) of Planning Permission 25/0583/PA (Siting of static caravan for staff accommodation (in retrospect))
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2026-03-25
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- Pond Bridge, Johnston, Haverfordwest
Non material amendment to permission ref. 24/0530/PA (Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of planning consent ref. 24/0052/PA (residential development) - Site to the east of the existing petrol
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2026-03-10
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- 42, Langford Road, Johnston, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA62 3PX
Proposed single storey extension to south elevation to dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Pembrokeshire | Date: 2024-05-24
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A brief summary of Johnston in Pembrokeshire

Property prices in Johnston show an average sale price of £265,644, 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 Johnston a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Johnston 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 Johnston

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Johnston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

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

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Johnston were amendments (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

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