How long do planning decisions take near Penmorfa?

The average planning decision time near Penmorfa is 123 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 Penmorfa?

The planning approval rate near Penmorfa is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Penmorfa?

The most common type of planning application near Penmorfa is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Penmorfa?

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Penmorfa, Gwynedd Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Penmorfa, Gwynedd.

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About Penmorfa

Penmorfa is a quaint coastal village located in Gwynedd, Wales, approximately 8 miles (13 km) from the town of Cardigan. Its picturesque setting makes it an appealing area for potential planning applications, particularly for residential and tourism-related developments.

District: Gwynedd

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £229,680 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Gwynedd
Parliamentary constituency: Dwyfor Meirionnydd
LSOA: Gwynedd 010D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Penmorfa.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penmorfa.

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 Penmorfa based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Penmorfa.

- Land near Pen y Bryn, Penmorfa. LL49 9SB
Erection of a single dwelling (C3 use class)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2025-08-08
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A brief summary of Penmorfa in Gwynedd

Property prices in Penmorfa show an average sale price of £229,680, 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 Penmorfa a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Penmorfa

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Penmorfa. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 123 days.

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 Penmorfa.

With an average of 123 days, decisions near Penmorfa take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Penmorfa were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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