What is the planning approval rate near Pen-y-garn?

The planning approval rate near Pen-y-garn is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pen-y-garn?

The most common type of planning application near Pen-y-garn is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pen-y-garn?

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Pen-y-garn, Ceredigion Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pen-y-garn, Ceredigion.

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About Pen-y-garn

Pen-y-garn is a quaint village located in the Tirymynach district of Ceredigion, Wales, about 4 miles northeast of Aberystwyth. Often regarded as part of the larger Bow Street area, it stretches alongside the A487 road, which connects Aberystwyth to Machynlleth. The village features a mix of residential housing along Cross Street and several housing estates, including Maes Ceiro, Bryn Meillion, Maes y Garn, and Cae'r Odyn, making it an area of interest for potential planning applications.

Population: 1,888

District: Ceredigion

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £245,273 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Ceredigion
Parliamentary constituency: Ceredigion Preseli
LSOA: Ceredigion 001C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pen-y-garn.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pen-y-garn.

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 Pen-y-garn based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Pen-y-garn.

- Caergywydd, Bow Street, Ceredigion, SY24 5BD
To erect a roof over existing dry midden pit on a farm
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ceredigion | Date: 2024-11-13
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A brief summary of Pen-y-garn in Ceredigion

Property prices in Pen-y-garn show an average sale price of £245,273, 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 Pen-y-garn a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Pen-y-garn

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Pen-y-garn. Of these, 50% were approved.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Pen-y-garn.

The most common application types near Pen-y-garn were full planning applications (3), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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