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Planning in Pyle

Approved
85%
69 of 79 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Pyle in the last 24 months, from City and County of Swansea Council's planning register.

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About Pyle

Pyle is a large village and community located in Bridgend county borough, Wales, conveniently positioned near the A48 road and just under a mile from Junction 37 of the M4 motorway, making it a mere half-hour drive from Cardiff. The village has a population of 13,701 as of the 2011 census and is adjacent to the seaside town of Porthcawl, as well as the settlements of Kenfig Hill and North Cornelly, offering a blend of residential and coastal amenities for potential planning opportunities.

Property prices in Pyle show an average sale price of £182,935, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Pyle 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, Pyle 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 Pyle, 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, 92 planning applications were submitted near Pyle. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), outline applications (15), other applications (11).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Pyle?
In the last 24 months, 92 planning applications were submitted near Pyle. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Pyle?
The average planning decision time near Pyle is 62 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 Pyle?
The planning approval rate near Pyle is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Pyle?
The most common type of planning application near Pyle is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Pyle?
You can search and track planning applications near Pyle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.