How long do planning decisions take near Rhydyfelin?

The average planning decision time near Rhydyfelin is 17 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 Rhydyfelin?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Rhydyfelin?

The most common type of planning application near Rhydyfelin is other, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Rhydyfelin?

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Rhydyfelin, Powys Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Rhydyfelin, Powys.

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Planning applications in Rhydyfelin are administered by Powys County Council. View the full Powys County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Rhydyfelin

Rhydyfelin is a substantial village located southeast of Pontypridd, approximately 2 miles away, within the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Taff and near the A470, it was historically part of the parish of Eglwysilan, making it an important area for potential planning applications and developments.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £229,900 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Powys
Parliamentary constituency: Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
LSOA: Powys 008C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Rhydyfelin.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Rhydyfelin based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Rhydyfelin.

- Glan Llyn Aberhafesp Newtown Powys SY16 3LT
Erection of new agricultural building and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Powys | Date: 2025-03-28
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A brief summary of Rhydyfelin in Powys

Property prices in Rhydyfelin show an average sale price of £229,900, 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 Rhydyfelin a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Rhydyfelin

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Rhydyfelin. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 17 days.

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

The average decision time of 17 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Rhydyfelin were other applications (2), discharge of conditions (1).

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