Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Llanfihangel-ar-arth, Carmarthenshire.
Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Llanfihangel-ar-arth are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Llanfihangel-ar-arth
Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Known for its picturesque rural setting, the area presents opportunities for planning applications related to residential development, agriculture, and local amenities, making it a key focus for potential growth and community enhancement.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £261,415 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Carmarthenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Caerfyrddin
- LSOA: Carmarthenshire 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Llanfihangel-ar-arth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Llanfihangel-ar-arth.
- 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 Llanfihangel-ar-arth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Llanfihangel-ar-arth.
- - Land adjacent to Sunny Bank, Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Pencader, SA39 9HX
Certificate of Lawfulness - development carried out in line with planning permission W/12934
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Forest View, Llanfihangel-Ar-Arth, Pencader, SA39 9HU
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Plot 3 Clos Pwll Dŵr, Llanfihangel-Ar-Arth, Pencader, SA39 9HX
Proposed erection of one new residential dwelling and all associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-11-28
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A brief summary of Llanfihangel-ar-arth in Carmarthenshire
Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Known for its picturesque rural setting, the area presents opportunities for planning applications related to residential development, agriculture, and local amenities, making it a key focus for potential growth and community enhancement.
Property prices in Llanfihangel-ar-arth show an average sale price of £261,415, 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 Llanfihangel-ar-arth a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Llanfihangel-ar-arth 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 Llanfihangel-ar-arth
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Llanfihangel-ar-arth. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Llanfihangel-ar-arth may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Llanfihangel-ar-arth slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Llanfihangel-ar-arth were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.