How long do planning decisions take near Penydre?

The average planning decision time near Penydre is 39 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 Penydre?

The planning approval rate near Penydre is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Penydre?

The most common type of planning application near Penydre is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Penydre?

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Penydre, Swansea Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Penydre, Swansea.

Swansea · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Penydre are administered by City And County Of Swansea Council. View the full City And County Of Swansea Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Penydre

Clydach is an electoral ward located within the City and County of Swansea, Wales. Known for its residential communities and local amenities, Clydach is an important area for planning applications, offering opportunities for development in a vibrant part of Swansea.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Swansea
Parliamentary constituency: Swansea West
LSOA: Swansea 008D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Penydre.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Penydre based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Penydre.

- 30 Llwynon Clydach Swansea SA6 5NQ
First floor rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-04-15
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- 30 Llwynon Clydach Swansea SA6 5NQ
Pre-application enquiry - First floor rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-23
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- Land At Bryn Hawddgar Clydach Swansea
Residential development comprising 70 dwelling houses with associated roads and open space - Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 2019/2882/S73 granted 5th November 2020 to vary the list of a
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-19
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A brief summary of Penydre in Swansea

Property prices in Penydre show an average sale price of £222,300, 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 Penydre a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Penydre

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Penydre. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Penydre may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Penydre were full planning applications (5), amendments (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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