Pontarddulais, Swansea Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Pontarddulais, Swansea.
Swansea · Wales · settlement
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: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Swansea
- Parliamentary constituency: Gower
- LSOA: Swansea 005G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
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
19 planning applications found near Pontarddulais.
- - 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 - - 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: Undecided | 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 - - 10 Coed Bach Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8RB
Erect an heritage orangery to the rear elevation (application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - Land Off Coed Bach Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8RB
Discharge of condition 14 (retaining walls) of planning permission 2018/2629/FUL granted 6th December 2022
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - Plot 2 The Grove Alltiago Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LX
One detached dwelling (Reserved Matter details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to planning permission 2023/0335/S73 granted 13th April 2023)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - Sheltered Housing At St Brides Close Pontarddulais Swansea
To increase the number of vehicle parking spaces from 5no. to 8no., including 2 disabled vehicle spaces
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - 54 Twyniago Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8HX
Erection of a single storey extension and access ramp to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-11-30
View full details - - Pontardulais Comprehensive School Caecerrig Road Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8PD
Cycle/footpath connecting link by way of a Shared Use Path between Maesgwyn Drive and Pontarddulais Comprehensive School
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-11-22
View full details - - 54 Twyniago Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8HX
PRE APP for single storey front extension with access ramp
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-10-17
View full details - - Land Formerly Known As The Gardens And Rear Of 188 St Teilo Street Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8LQ
Construction of 20 no. detached dwellings, garages and associated access and landscape works, and demolition of No. 188 St Teilo Street (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 2018/1014/FUL g
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-10-03
View full details - - 1 Ffordd Cambria Pontarddulais Swansea SA4 8AB
Discharge of condition 5 (ecological enhancement measures) of planning permission 2021/3014/FUL granted 7th February 2022
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Swansea | Date: 2023-09-20
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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 £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 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Pontarddulais. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Pontarddulais.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Pontarddulais were full planning applications (10), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 45% 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, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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