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Planning in Murch

Approved
80%
35 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Murch in the last 24 months, from Vale of Glamorgan Council's planning register.

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About Murch

Murch is a suburban area located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, known for its residential communities and proximity to Cardiff. Researching planning applications here can reveal opportunities for development and local infrastructure projects that cater to the needs of its residents. The area benefits from a mix of green spaces and amenities, making it an attractive location for potential investors and developers.

Property prices in Murch show an average sale price of £397,637, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Murch area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Murch a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Murch 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Murch, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Murch. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), discharge of conditions (6), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Murch?
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Murch. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Murch?
The average planning decision time near Murch is 64 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 Murch?
The planning approval rate near Murch is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Murch?
The most common type of planning application near Murch is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Murch?
You can search and track planning applications near Murch on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.