How long do planning decisions take near Llanfabon?

The average planning decision time near Llanfabon is 53 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 Llanfabon?

The planning approval rate near Llanfabon is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Llanfabon?

The most common type of planning application near Llanfabon is discharge of conditions, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Llanfabon?

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Llanfabon, Caerphilly Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Llanfabon, Caerphilly.

Caerphilly · Wales · settlement

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About Llanfabon

Llanfabon is a hamlet and former parish located in South Wales, within the Caerphilly County Borough. This quaint settlement offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £192,169 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Parliamentary constituency: Pontypridd
LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 015C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Llanfabon.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Llanfabon based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Llanfabon.

- Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 11 (Noise Complaints) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-03-05
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- Land At Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 13 (Lighting) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-02-13
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- Land At Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge conditions 04 (Ecological Enhancement) and 15 (Details - major dev) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-02-13
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- Land At Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 12 (Tree info) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-02-13
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- Llanfabon Inn Cilfynydd Road To Pant-du Road Llanfabon Treharris CF46 6PG
Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 24/0328/COU (Change the use from Public House with ancillary accommodation on first floor to one residential dwelling) to make revisions t
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-01-30
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- Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge of condition 08 (Abnormal Indivisible Loads Traffic Management Plan) to planning permission 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, includi
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-01-23
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- Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 05 (WG Highways) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-01-21
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- Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 09 (Highway Construction) of planning consent 25/0243/FULL (Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-01-21
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- Land At Grid Ref 310441 193869 Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Vary conditions 2 (Plans), 7 (materials), 10 (Boundary treatments) and 11 (Verification report) of planning permission 23/0470/FULL (Erect a synchronous condenser with ancillary infrastructure and ass
Status: Undecided | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-12-03
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- Land At Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road
Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-04-28
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- Land At Cilfynydd Substation Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Install and operate electrical infrastructure and associated infrastructure, including a grid connection
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-04-17
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- Land At Grid Ref 310441 193869 Craig-evan-leyshon Common Road Llanfabon
Discharge condition 9 (Details - hard & soft landscaping) of planning consent 23/0470/FULL (Erect a synchronous condenser with ancillary infrastructure and associated works including access and landsc
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-04-24
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A brief summary of Llanfabon in Caerphilly

Property prices in Llanfabon show an average sale price of £192,169, 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 Llanfabon a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Llanfabon

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Llanfabon. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Llanfabon.

The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Llanfabon were discharge of conditions (7), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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