Penyrheol, Swansea Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Penyrheol, Swansea.
Swansea · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Penyrheol 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 Penyrheol
Penyrheol is a suburban district in Swansea, Wales, situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the city centre, within the Penyrheol ward. Nestled in the northwest of Gorseinon, this area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its residential nature and proximity to urban amenities.
District: Gorseinon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £182,935 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Carmarthenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Llanelli
- LSOA: Carmarthenshire 017B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Penyrheol.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Penyrheol.
- 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 Penyrheol based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Penyrheol.
- - 128 Frampton Road Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4YG
Ground floor side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - Land Off Gower View Road And North Of Brynafon Road Penyrheol Swansea
Construction of 144 residential dwellings and associated works (Reserved Matters application following 2019/0911/S73 granted 13th September 2019 and outline 2005/2355 granted 23rd April 2010) (Non Mat
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 10 Heol Gwili Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4GE
PRE APP for single storey garage to side of property
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 68 Heol Gwenallt Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4JN
First floor extension to rear of property above existing ground floor lean-to wet-room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - 21 Llanerch Crescent Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4FP
PRE APP for ground floor rear side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Land To The Rear Of 14 Penyrheol Road Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4GA
PRE APP for detached dwelling with parking
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - 10 Grenfell Avenue Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4YN
Single storey side extension (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - Pencefnarda Farm Pencefnarda Road Gorseinon Swansea SA4 4FY
Discharge of condition 18 (play equipment) of planning permission 2020/2357/FUL granted 7th September 2021
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-11-22
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A brief summary of Penyrheol in Swansea
Penyrheol is a suburban district in Swansea, Wales, situated approximately 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the city centre, within the Penyrheol ward. Nestled in the northwest of Gorseinon, this area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its residential nature and proximity to urban amenities. It sits within the Gorseinon district.
Property prices in Penyrheol show an average sale price of £182,935, 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 Penyrheol a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Penyrheol 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 Penyrheol
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Penyrheol. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Penyrheol may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Penyrheol were full planning applications (8), other applications (7), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 40% 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, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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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.