Oakdale, Caerphilly Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oakdale, Caerphilly.
Caerphilly · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Oakdale are administered by Caerphilly County Borough Council. View the full Caerphilly County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oakdale
Oakdale is a sizable village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, approximately 9.5 miles north of Caerphilly and east of Blackwood, with which it shares a conurbation. Nestled in the Sirhowy Valley, Oakdale had a population of 4,478 as recorded in the 2001 census. Its strategic location and community size make it a notable area for planning applications and developments within the region.
Population: 4,478
District: Penmaen
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £227,105 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Caerphilly
- Parliamentary constituency: Newport West and Islwyn
- LSOA: Caerphilly 006F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oakdale.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oakdale.
- 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 Oakdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
134 planning applications found near Oakdale.
- - New Bungalow Club Llwyn On Lane Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0NF
Discharge condition 05 (Landscaping) of planning consent 25/0844/COU (Change the use from a public house to a C3 dwelling and associated works)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - - Penrhiwbengi Farm Syr Dafydd Avenue Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LA
Change the use of land to residential, along with a two storey front extension, detached garage and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 43 Central Avenue Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LN
Erect single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Flat 5 Central Buildings Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JU
Create new full width dormer roof to improve headroom access within existing flat
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 1 & 2 Woodfield Cottages The Rhiw Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0EE
Retain and complete two storey side extension, internal remodelling and conversion of two cottages to one
Status: Permitted | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 4 Bronwydd Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0GX
Seek the approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 25/0033/HH (Erect single storey rear extension and convert garage) to reduce extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - 119 Markham Crescent Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LZ
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear house extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - 4 Bronwydd Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0GX
Erect single storey rear extension and convert garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2025-01-22
View full details - - Oakdale Miner's Welfare Recreation Ground Llwyn On Lane Oakdale
Erect a small storage shed/container adjacent to the existing bowling green
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen Beech Grove Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JL
Seek approval of a non-material amendment to application 22/0692/LA (Demolish existing classroom, erect two storey, four classroom block and associated works) to add PV panels to the south-west and so
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen Beech Grove Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JL
Discharge Condition 06 (Control of dust) and 07 (Control of Noise) of planning consent 22/0692/LA (Demolish existing classroom, erect two storey, four classroom block and associated works)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - 15 Ynys Y Coed Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0EG
Erect garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-04-18
View full details - - Flat A 4 Central Buildings Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JU
Obtain a Lawful Development Certificate for existing rear extension to flat
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-01-26
View full details - - The Co-operative Food 10 Central Buildings Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JU
Change the use of first floor storage into 3 bedroom flat with open plan living accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwm Derwen Beech Grove Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0JL
Discharge condition 03 (Materials - samples/details required) and 04 (Landscaping Details) of Planning Consent 22/0692/LA (Demolish existing classroom, erect two storey, four classroom block and assoc
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-12-06
View full details - - 19 Maes-y-garn Road Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0NA
Erect single storey front porch extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - 25 Syr Dafydd Avenue Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0LA
Erect two storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-10-23
View full details - - Fernbank The Laurels Rock Villas Argoed Blackwood NP12 0AB
Vary condition 02 (Approved plans) of planning consent 22/0469/FULL (Demolish existing extension and erect single storey rear extension) to add new utility room to rear of new extension
Status: Permitted | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-10-16
View full details - - 41 Tir-berllan Oakdale Blackwood NP12 0GZ
Seek approval of a non-material amendment to planning consent 22/0599/FULL (Erect two storey side extension) to change first floor windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-08-31
View full details - - Ten Argoed Buildings Tredegar Road Blackwood NP12 0AA
Erect rear first floor extension and single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Caerphilly | Date: 2023-07-12
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A brief summary of Oakdale in Caerphilly
Oakdale is a sizable village located in the Caerphilly county borough of Wales, approximately 9.5 miles north of Caerphilly and east of Blackwood, with which it shares a conurbation. Nestled in the Sirhowy Valley, Oakdale had a population of 4,478 as recorded in the 2001 census. Its strategic location and community size make it a notable area for planning applications and developments within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,478. It sits within the Penmaen district.
Property prices in Oakdale show an average sale price of £227,105, 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 Oakdale a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oakdale 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 Oakdale
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Oakdale. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Oakdale.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Oakdale slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Oakdale were discharge of conditions (16), full planning applications (15), amendments (8).
In terms of development scale, 6 large-scale (major) developments, 11 medium-scale applications, 28 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 24 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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