How long do planning decisions take near Llwydcoed?

The average planning decision time near Llwydcoed is 48 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 Llwydcoed?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Llwydcoed?

The most common type of planning application near Llwydcoed is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Llwydcoed?

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Llwydcoed, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Llwydcoed, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement

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About Llwydcoed

Llwydcoed is a small village located north of Cwm Cynon, close to Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. With a population of 1,302 recorded in the 2011 census, it offers a compact community setting that may be of interest for planning applications and developments in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £168,600 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
Parliamentary constituency: Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 004C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Llwydcoed.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Llwydcoed based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Llwydcoed.

- Land At The Former Brickworks Site Off Llwydcoed Road, Llwydcoed, Aberdare
Non-material amendment application to make minor changes to plot 1 of Planning Permission Ref. 23/1255/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-04-22
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- Car Wash Adjacent To Units 1-5 Llwydcoed Service Centre, Llwydcoed Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TN
Retention of car wash opened in 2008 on the Llwydcoed Service Centre site, together with proposed alterations. Retention of Tyre Fitting Unit (Re-submission).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-04-07
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- Plot 1, Copper Beech Llwydcoed Road Llwydcoed Aberdare Rhondda Cynon Taf CF44 0TN
Construction of a pair of semi detached dwelling houses.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-11-14
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- Plot 3, Land Adjacent To Copper Beech Llwydcoed Road Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TN
Non-material amendment of previously approved planning application 23/0073/FUL to modify garage to a sitting room, eliminate garage door and add a new window. Reduce size of windows directly above to
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-10-20
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- Penybryn House Corner House Street Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0YA
Variation of condition 1 - extension of time limit of planning permission 18/0927 (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Received 07/01/2025)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-04-10
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24/0290/FUL - 28 Delfryn Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TU
External lift to front garden area and associated works.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-03-22
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- 2 CWRT Yr Afon Trecynon Aberdare CF44 8PQ
New boundary wall to frontage of property, porch canopy to front elevation.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-10-18
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23/0999/FUL - 60 Tan Y Bryn Gardens Llwydcoed Aberdare CF44 0TQ
Single storey flat roof extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2023-09-05
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A brief summary of Llwydcoed in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Property prices in Llwydcoed show an average sale price of £168,600, 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 Llwydcoed a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Llwydcoed

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Llwydcoed. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

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

The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Llwydcoed were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 33% 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, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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