Lower Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lower Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan.
The Vale of Glamorgan · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Lower Penarth are administered by Vale Of Glamorgan Council. View the full Vale Of Glamorgan Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £397,637 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Vale of Glamorgan
- Parliamentary constituency: Cardiff South and Penarth
- LSOA: Vale of Glamorgan 004E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lower Penarth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower Penarth.
- 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 Penarth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
83 planning applications found near Lower Penarth.
- - 142 Westbourne Road, Penarth
Ground floor side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 56, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Work to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area : Carry out works as per the attached Survey
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 42 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Discharge of Condition 4 (Additional Details) of Planning Permission 2025/00048/FUL: Proposed change of use from 3no. flats to original Victorian residential dwelling, to include new two storey extens
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 3 Dros Y Mor, Penarth
Common Lime identified as 4935 in Tree Maintenance Ltd report work as noted against tree 4935 for pollarding not felling
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 177 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Discharge of Condition 3.(Landscaping Scheme) for planning ref 2025/00646/FUL - Demolition of existing dwelling and new replacement dwelling at 177 Plymouth Road, Penarth.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 137 Plymouth Road, Penarth
Proposed renovations and extensions (front, side and rear), changes to fenestration including Juliet balcony to front elevation and associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 15, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Removing the existing single- glazed timber sashes to front bay and adjacent single side window on the ground floor which are severely deteriorated and draughty, installing new matching design upvc ve
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - 11 Forrest Road, Penarth
Proposed demolition of existing side garage and car port. Construct new entrance way, new single storey side extension and internal remodelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - Windsor Lawn Tennis Club,Larkwood Avenue, Penarth
The proposed development places a prefabricated corrugated steel unit.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - 4 Cliff Parade, Penarth
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) of Planning Permission 2023/00888/FUL: Demolition of existing house and construction of replacement dwelling at 4, Cliff Parade, Penarth
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 4 Cliff Parade, Penarth
Discharge of Condition 6 (Landscaping Scheme) Planning Permission: 2023/00888Ful: Demolition of existing house and construction of replacement dwelling at 4, Cliff Parade, Penarth
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 107, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Two storey rear extension with roof conversion and single storey rear extension linked with existing garage upgrade
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 23, Maillard's Haven, Penarth
Work to Tree(s) covered by Tree Preservation Order No.1 1988: 2 X Lime trees - reduced crown 2-3 m back to previous cuts. 1 x Prunus - reduce and shape crown 1 m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 208 Westbourne Road, Penarth
Revision to original application ref 2021/00567/FUL: Single/two storey extension with juliette balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - 85, Westbourne Road, Penarth
Demolition of single storey garage to side and rear, and rear single storey porch. Construct new single garage and utility room to side and two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-11-12
View full details - - The Waverley Care Centre, 122-124, Plymouth Road, Penarth
Proposed three storey 8 bedroom extension to the north wing with additional lift and fire escape facilities
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-10-16
View full details - - 26 Robinswood Crescent, Penarth
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 2023/01064/FUL: Proposed replace existing single storey garage, with extended garage with pitched roof and solar panels. Proposed new c
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-10-01
View full details - - 4 Cliff Parade, Penarth
Discharge of Conditions 5 (Levels) and 8 (CEMP) for planning permission 2023/00888/FUL - Demolition of existing house and construction of replacement dwelling at 4, Cliff Parade, Penarth
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-09-10
View full details - - 122-124 The Waverley Care Centre, Plymouth Road, Penarth
New strecher and 21 passenger lift to facilitate easy evacuation in case of fire and emergency
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-09-04
View full details - - St Lythans, 10 Robinswood Close, Penarth
Single storey side extension with rear dormer and enlargement of existing side dormer plus internal remodelling and all associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Glamorgan | Date: 2024-09-04
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A brief summary of Lower Penarth in The Vale of Glamorgan
Lower Penarth is a settlement located in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
Property prices in Lower Penarth show an average sale price of £397,637, 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 Penarth a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Penarth 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 Lower Penarth
In the last 24 months, 100 planning applications were submitted near Lower Penarth. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 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 Lower Penarth.
The average decision period of 78 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Lower Penarth were full planning applications (64), tree works (12), discharge of conditions (12). Full planning applications account for 64% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 99 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were 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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 62 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 24 applications
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