How long do planning decisions take near Leckwith?

The average planning decision time near Leckwith is 59 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 Leckwith?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Leckwith?

The most common type of planning application near Leckwith is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Leckwith?

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Leckwith, Cardiff Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Leckwith, Cardiff.

Cardiff · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Leckwith are administered by Cardiff Council. View the full Cardiff Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Leckwith

Leckwith is a vibrant area located in the west of Cardiff, encompassing sections of the Canton and Grangetown communities. This locality is significant for planning applications due to its diverse residential and commercial developments, making it an interesting area for stakeholders and developers alike.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £294,249 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cardiff
Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff South and Penarth
LSOA: Cardiff 044E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Leckwith.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Leckwith based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Leckwith in Cardiff

Property prices in Leckwith show an average sale price of £294,249, 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 Leckwith a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Leckwith

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Leckwith. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

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

At 59 days on average, decisions near Leckwith slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Leckwith were full planning applications (1), advertising consent (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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