Pontarddulais, Swansea Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pontarddulais, Swansea.
Swansea · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais
Pontarddulais, located 10 miles northwest of Swansea city centre, is a vibrant town and community within the Pontarddulais ward of the City and County of Swansea Council. Nestled next to the village of Hendy in Carmarthenshire, it boasts a built-up population of 9,073, making it a significant area for planning and development activities.
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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: Swansea
- Parliamentary constituency: Gower
- LSOA: Swansea 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Pontarddulais.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pontarddulais.
- 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 Pontarddulais based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
244 planning applications found near Pontarddulais.
- - Pontarddulais Presbyterian Chapel St Teilo Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LH
PRE APP for change of use of a disused chapel into a single residential dwelling house
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-06-22
View full details - - The Cottage The Hollies Care Home And Day Centre Caecerrig Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PB
Discharge of condition 5 (INNS) of planning permission 2026/0402/FUL granted 7th May 2026
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - - Pontardulais RFC (Changing Rooms) Off Coed Bach Park Pontardulais Swansea SA4 6RW
Two storey side extension, and addition of a first floor with communal area and viewing balcony to the existing changing rooms.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 84 St Teilo Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8ST
Proposed external alterations and conversion of existing rear flat-roofed buildings into one A1 unit, one D1 unit and one A3 hot food takeaway plus the incorporation of an existing car park
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 56 Oakfield Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LW
Installation of solar panels to clubhouse roof (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - The Cottage The Hollies Care Home And Day Centre Caecerrig Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PB
New windows and doors, external wall insulation, level access ramp, side extension, new roof and associated works i.e tiles, gutters, fascias and soffits and alterations to existing coal store (applic
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - 2026/0402/FUL - The Cottage The Hollies Care Home And Day Centre Caecerrig Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PB
The proposal is to reconfigure the existing hard-standing to create four standard parking spaces and one disabled parking space to serve the cottage and care home. All works are contained within the c
Status: Undecided | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-16 - - The Cottage The Hollies Care Home And Day Centre Caecerrig Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PB
The proposal is to reconfigure the existing hard-standing to create four standard parking spaces and one disabled parking space to serve the cottage and care home. All works are contained within the c
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 1-31 (inclusive) Clos Gerallt Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8SA
Modification of Section 106 Agreement dated 26th February 2019 attached to planning permission 2018/1932/FUL granted 28th February 2019 to insert a mortgagee exclusion clause
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 3 Llys Gwyn Terrace Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PH
First floor rear extension and attic conversion with rear rooflights
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 22 Gwynfryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LG
PRE-APP for proposed rear single storey kitchen reconstruction
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 21 Glasfryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LL
Single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - Land West Of Parc Y Bont Off Trinity Place Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8QX
Discharge of conditions 3 (ownership, management and maintenance of culvert), 5 (retaining walls/embankments and steps), 6 (structural calculations) and 7 (landscaping) of planning permission 2022/192
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 21 Twyniago Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8HX
Rear ground floor extension. Roof extension by raising the ridge and extension over the rear flat roof extension
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - 86 Bolgoed Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8JF
Discharge of conditions 2 (landscaping) and 5 (ecological enhancement measures) of planning permission 2023/0578/S73 granted 12th April 2024
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - Land Off Coed Bach Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8RB
Construction of 55 dwellings with associated infrastructure (Non Material Amendment to planning permission 2018/2629/FUL granted 6th December 2022) to allow for the substitution from "George" type to
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - Land Off Glasfryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LL
Erection of one detached dwelling (Outline)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 5 Gwynfryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LG
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - 16 Wyndham Close Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8NT
Demolition of existing outbuilding, construction of a single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage into ancillary accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - Changing Rooms Coed Bach Park Gwynfryn Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LG
Installation of solar panels on south facing roof of changing rooms
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-08-20
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A brief summary of Pontarddulais in Swansea
Pontarddulais, located 10 miles northwest of Swansea city centre, is a vibrant town and community within the Pontarddulais ward of the City and County of Swansea Council. Nestled next to the village of Hendy in Carmarthenshire, it boasts a built-up population of 9,073, making it a significant area for planning and development activities.
Property prices in Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Pontarddulais. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Pontarddulais maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Pontarddulais were full planning applications (20), outline applications (10), other applications (7). 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, 4 large-scale (major) developments, 45 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 30 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 15 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.