Penygraig, Rhondda Cynon Taf Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penygraig, Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Penygraig are administered by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. View the full Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Penygraig
Penygraig is a village and community located in the picturesque Rhondda Valley within Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It encompasses nearby districts such as Dinas, Edmondstown, Penrhiwfer, and Williamstown, and falls within the historic boundaries of Glamorgan. The Welsh name "Penygraig," meaning "head of the rock," reflects the area's rich linguistic heritage and geographical features, making it a relevant location for those exploring planning applications in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £131,926 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parliamentary constituency: Rhondda and Ogmore
- LSOA: Rhondda Cynon Taf 014H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penygraig.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penygraig.
- 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 Penygraig based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Penygraig.
- - Rhondda Amateur Boxing Club Hendrecafn Road Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1LL
Rear extension to the existing Building, to create additional training area, toilets area and office
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 11 Hill Street Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1LT
Proposed two-storey full-width extension to form a kitchen and bedroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 21 Tynycai Place Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1QW
Two storey extension to rear and new raised decking with access steps
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 99 Amos Hill Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1PP
Replacement of existing gable 48-sheet paper and paste advertisement with a 48-sheet digital advertising display
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Outside Grovefield House Heol Dinas Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1HL
Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (11m Medium Medium Pole)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 9 Cross Street Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1LD
Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (9M Light Wooden Pole)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - 10 Railway Terrace Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1LE
Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (8M Medium Wooden Pole)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - Grovefield House Heol Dinas Pen-y-graig Tonypandy Rhondda Cynon Taf CF40 1HL
Addition of dormer window along with addition of hard standing drop off area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-10-30
View full details - - 9 Turberville Terrace Middle Street Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1LG
Extension to front porch
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - 24/0203/CPRO - 9 Turberville Terrace Middle Street Pen-Y-Graig Tonypandy CF40 1LG
Extension to front porch
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Rhondda | Date: 2024-02-23
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A brief summary of Penygraig in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Penygraig is a village and community located in the picturesque Rhondda Valley within Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It encompasses nearby districts such as Dinas, Edmondstown, Penrhiwfer, and Williamstown, and falls within the historic boundaries of Glamorgan. The Welsh name "Penygraig," meaning "head of the rock," reflects the area's rich linguistic heritage and geographical features, making it a relevant location for those exploring planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Penygraig show an average sale price of £131,926, 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 Penygraig a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penygraig 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.
Planning Activity in Penygraig
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Penygraig. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Penygraig may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Penygraig were full planning applications (7), telecoms (5), advertising consent (2). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
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- Tonypandy planning applications
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- Williamstown planning applications
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- Blaen Clydach planning applications
- Penrhiwfer planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.