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Planning in Llanelly

Approved
88%
15 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Llanelly in the last 24 months, from Monmouthshire County Council's planning register.

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About Llanelly

Llanelly is a village and community in Monmouthshire, South East Wales, with a population of 3,899 as recorded in the 2011 census. Located within the scenic Brecon Beacons National Park, the area offers a unique blend of rural charm and natural beauty, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications. The village's historical ties to Brecknockshire add to its character and appeal for prospective developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Llanelly area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Llanelly a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Llanelly, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Llanelly. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Llanelly?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Llanelly. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Llanelly?
The average planning decision time near Llanelly is 82 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 Llanelly?
The planning approval rate near Llanelly is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Llanelly?
The most common type of planning application near Llanelly is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Llanelly?
You can search and track planning applications near Llanelly on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.