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17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Penygarn · updated daily · Torfaen County Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Russborough Villa Leigh Road Trevethin Pontypool Torfaen NP4 8JFAwaiting decisionInstallation of solar photovoltaic (PV) array on the roof of the garage, and the installation of a wall-mounted Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point on the garage.Received 5 Nov 202626/P/0506/HH
Ground Floor 2A Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJAwaiting decisionDOC 4 (CEMP) and 6 (External Storage waste/refuse and Bikes) of planning application 24/P/0735/FUL - Retention of A1 use to the ground floor, and alterations & repairs to form 5 self-contained flats on the first and second floorsReceived 4 Nov 202626/P/0484/CND
Flat 1 High Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6EYAwaiting decisionDOC 4 - Revised drainage statement of planning application 26/P/0379/FUL - Replacement of flat roof with new mono pitched lightweight metal roofReceived 4 Nov 202626/P/0513/CND
Lloyds Tsb Bank Plc Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6YEAwaiting decisionVariation of condition 2 (biodiversity enhancement) of application 26/P/0210/VAR for the conversion of former bank to six flats, retention of partial A2 use on ground floor and basement and associated worksReceived 15 Oct 202626/P/0483/VAR
Ground Floor 2 Commercial Street Pontypool Torfaen NP4 6JJAwaiting decisionDOC Conditions 3 (Specification of Works), 4 (Details of proposed insulated dry lining systems), 5 (a full schedule and large-scale details for the repair or replacement of vertical sliding sash windows fronting Commercial Street or Crane Street), 6 (Details of all proposed new rear windows and any exterior doors), 7 (schedule for the redecoration of external joinery, shopfront and masonry (colours and paint specification) and 8 Details of any secondary glazing shall be submitted to and approved) for planning application 24/P/0736/LBC.Received 15 Oct 202626/P/0498/CND

Planning in Penygarn

Approved: 87%; 60 of 63 decided
Decision time: about 12 weeks; on average

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

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Around Penygarn

Postcode districts

NP4 186 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Torfaen County Borough Council

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About Penygarn

Penygarn is a village located near Trevethin in Torfaen, Wales. It offers a blend of residential and community spaces, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to housing and local development. Its proximity to larger towns enhances its appeal for potential projects.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Penygarn 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 Penygarn 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, Penygarn 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Penygarn, 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, 81 planning applications were submitted near Penygarn. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (39), discharge of conditions (15), listed building and heritage (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Penygarn?

In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Penygarn. The approval rate is 87%.

How long do planning decisions take near Penygarn?

The average planning decision time near Penygarn is 85 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 Penygarn?

The planning approval rate near Penygarn is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Penygarn?

The most common type of planning application near Penygarn is full planning applications, with 39 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Penygarn?

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