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Planning in Newtown/Y Drenewydd

Approved
75%
27 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newtown/Y Drenewydd in the last 24 months, from Powys County Council's planning register.

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About Newtown/Y Drenewydd

Newtown/Y Drenewydd is a town located in Powys, Wales.

Property prices in Newtown/Y Drenewydd show an average sale price of £229,900, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Newtown/Y Drenewydd 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, Newtown/Y Drenewydd 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 Newtown/Y Drenewydd, 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, 48 planning applications were submitted near Newtown/Y Drenewydd. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 105 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), listed building and heritage (9), discharge of conditions (9). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newtown/Y Drenewydd?
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Newtown/Y Drenewydd. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newtown/Y Drenewydd?
The average planning decision time near Newtown/Y Drenewydd is 105 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 Newtown/Y Drenewydd?
The planning approval rate near Newtown/Y Drenewydd is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newtown/Y Drenewydd?
The most common type of planning application near Newtown/Y Drenewydd is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newtown/Y Drenewydd?
You can search and track planning applications near Newtown/Y Drenewydd on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.