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Planning in Pontyclun

Approved
100%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Pontyclun in the last 24 months, from Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council's planning register.

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About Pontyclun

Pontyclun is a vibrant town and community situated in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Known for its strategic location and growing residential areas, it presents various opportunities for planning applications, making it a focal point for development in the region.

Property prices in Pontyclun show an average sale price of £255,002, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pontyclun area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Pontyclun a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Pontyclun, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Pontyclun. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Pontyclun?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Pontyclun. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Pontyclun?
The average planning decision time near Pontyclun is 74 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 Pontyclun?
The planning approval rate near Pontyclun is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Pontyclun?
The most common type of planning application near Pontyclun is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Pontyclun?
You can search and track planning applications near Pontyclun on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.