How long do planning decisions take near Pontrhydyrun?

The average planning decision time near Pontrhydyrun is 42 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 Pontrhydyrun?

The planning approval rate near Pontrhydyrun is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pontrhydyrun?

The most common type of planning application near Pontrhydyrun is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pontrhydyrun?

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Pontrhydyrun, Torfaen Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pontrhydyrun, Torfaen.

Torfaen · Wales · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £213,139 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Torfaen
Parliamentary constituency: Torfaen
LSOA: Torfaen 010A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pontrhydyrun.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Pontrhydyrun.

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 Pontrhydyrun based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Pontrhydyrun.

- 22 Clos Glas Y Dorlan Pontrhydyrun Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1FH
Retrospective full planning application for the retention of a loft conversion including rear-facing dormer windows and front-facing rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-04-23
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- 41 Rhodfar Hebog Pontrhydyrun Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1FJ
Orangery style extension to the rear of the dwelling. Walls in matching buff brick. Doors and windows in anthracite UPVC double glazing. Flat GRP coated roof with a glazed lantern.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2026-02-19
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25/P/0599/CEA - 21 Midsummer Road Pontrhydyrun Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1FR
Installation of 10 roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels to the south east roof face
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-09-30
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- 4 Lansdowne Sebastopol Pontypool Torfaen NP4 5EF
Two storey side extension, rear single extension and front porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Torfaen | Date: 2025-02-26
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A brief summary of Pontrhydyrun in Torfaen

Pontrhydyrun is a settlement located in Torfaen, Wales.

Property prices in Pontrhydyrun show an average sale price of £213,139, 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 Pontrhydyrun a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pontrhydyrun 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 Pontrhydyrun

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Pontrhydyrun. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Pontrhydyrun may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Pontrhydyrun were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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