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Planning in Oakfield

Approved
88%
38 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oakfield in the last 24 months, from Torfaen County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Oakfield

Oakfield is a settlement located in Torfaen, Wales.

Property prices in Oakfield show an average sale price of £217,920, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oakfield 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 Oakfield 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, Oakfield 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 Oakfield, 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, 54 planning applications were submitted near Oakfield. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (30), discharge of conditions (6), amendments (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oakfield?
In the last 24 months, 54 planning applications were submitted near Oakfield. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Oakfield?
The average planning decision time near Oakfield is 69 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 Oakfield?
The planning approval rate near Oakfield is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oakfield?
The most common type of planning application near Oakfield is full planning applications, with 30 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oakfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Oakfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.