How long do planning decisions take near Meinciau?

The average planning decision time near Meinciau is 128 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 Meinciau?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Meinciau?

The most common type of planning application near Meinciau is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Meinciau?

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Meinciau, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Meinciau, Carmarthenshire.

Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement

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

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £235,153 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Carmarthenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Llanelli
LSOA: Carmarthenshire 020C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Meinciau.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Meinciau based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Meinciau.

- Cregina, Meinciau, Kidwelly, SA17 5LE
Non-Material Amendment to PL/02535 (Minor reductions in 2 dimensions of the property to reduce its area)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-06-17
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- Black Horse, Meinciau, Kidwelly, SA17 5LE
Discharge of Conditions 4 and 8 on PL/07471 (Residential development and roads incorporating 12 no. four bedroom houses with integral garages, 9 no. three bedroom houses with integral garages, 9 no. f
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-11-28
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A brief summary of Meinciau in Carmarthenshire

Meinciau is a settlement located in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Property prices in Meinciau show an average sale price of £235,153, 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 Meinciau a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Meinciau 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 Meinciau

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Meinciau. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 128 days.

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

With an average of 128 days, decisions near Meinciau take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Meinciau were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 50% 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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