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Planning in Pengam

Approved
72%
13 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Caerphilly County Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Pengam

Postcode districts

NP12 119 applications in the last 12 monthsCF82 60 applications in the last 12 monthsCF81 36 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Caerphilly County Borough Council

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About Pengam

Pengam is a historic former coal village located in the Rhymney Valley within Caerphilly county borough, Wales. This community, which includes the nearby village of Fleur de Lys, had a population of 3,842 in the 2001 census, increasing to 3,848 by the 2011 census. Its rich history and evolving demographics may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Pengam show an average sale price of £227,105, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pengam 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 Pengam 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, Pengam 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 Pengam, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Pengam. Of these, 72% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), amendments (3), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Pengam?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Pengam. The approval rate is 72%.
How long do planning decisions take near Pengam?
The average planning decision time near Pengam 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 Pengam?
The planning approval rate near Pengam is 72%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Pengam?
The most common type of planning application near Pengam is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Pengam?
You can search and track planning applications near Pengam on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.