Lower Chapel, Powys Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lower Chapel, Powys.

Powys · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Lower Chapel are administered by Powys County Council. View the full Powys County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Lower Chapel

Upper Chapel is a hamlet located in the southern region of Powys, Wales, previously part of Brecknockshire. Situated along the B4520 road connecting Brecon to Builth Wells, it is nestled in the scenic valley of the River Honddu, which carves through the uplands of Mynydd Epynt. The nearby British Army's Sennybridge Training Area to the north and west may influence local planning considerations and development opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £291,222 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Powys
Parliamentary constituency: Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
LSOA: Powys 017F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lower Chapel.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Lower Chapel based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Lower Chapel in Powys

Property prices in Lower Chapel show an average sale price of £291,222, 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 Lower Chapel a particularly low-crime area.

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

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