Sandy, Carmarthenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sandy, Carmarthenshire.
Carmarthenshire · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Sandy are administered by Carmarthenshire County Council. View the full Carmarthenshire County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Sandy
Sandy is a locality situated in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, positioned on the western edge of Llanelli town and approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Burry Port. This area may be of interest for those researching planning applications due to its proximity to urban developments and amenities in Llanelli.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £359,709 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Carmarthenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Llanelli
- LSOA: Carmarthenshire 026E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sandy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sandy.
- 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 Sandy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
60 planning applications found near Sandy.
- - Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DL
Discharge of Condition 5 on PL/09726 (Arboricultural Consultant)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DL
Variation of Condition 6 on PL/09726 (To vary the timing of the requirement to formally submit details of a Preliminary Risk Assessment as part of the Construction of a Welsh Immersion Centre)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DL
Discharge of Condition 6 on PL/09726 (Site Investigation Report)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Ysgol Gyfun Y Strade, Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4DL
Demolition of caretakers house and demountable classroom and construction of a detached, two-storey classroom to accommodate a Welsh Immersion Centre
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Advertising Right, Sandy Road, Llanelli
The replacement of the current Static 2 x 48 Sheet billboard (18Sqm) with a single 48 Sheet P4 LED Billboard display, replacing the existing static 48 sheets with a modern low consumption LED Billboar
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2024-05-15
View full details - - 9 Sandy Road, Llanelli, SA15 4BR
Installation an Air Source Heat Pump less than 3m from a neighbouring property boundary. We have a passed MCS020 Sound Power level test which proves the noise will be within the permitted decibel limi
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2023-10-13
View full details - - LLANELLI ELECTRICITY WELFARE CLUB, ISCOED ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4BU
WE ARE PROPOSING TO INSTALL A NEWSPAPER DROP-BOX TO THE FRONT OF UNIT (WEST ELEVATION). WE ARE ALSO APPLYING FOR PERMISSION TO INSTALL TWO NEW EXTRACT GRILLES (FOR WC 200 X 200MM AND BAKERY 600 X 600M
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-07-06
View full details - - LLANELLI ELECTRICITY WELFARE CLUB, ISCOED ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4BU
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO S/34753 (RELOCATION OF ATM)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-06-29
View full details - - CO-OPERATIVE FOOD, SANDY ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4EB
2 X INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FASCIAS. ONLY THE CO-OP LOGO ILLUMINATES. 2 X NON ILLUMINATED SETS OF WELCOME TO ACRYLIC TEXT. 1 X INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED CO-OP LOGO. 8 X NON ILLUMINATED WALL MOUNTED FLAT A
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-06-27
View full details - - 16 HERON AVENUE, LLANELLI, SA15 4SL
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR CONSERVATORY EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-06-27
View full details - - LLANELLI ELECTRICITY WELFARE CLUB, 4 MAES Y COED, LLANELLI, SA15 4BU
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION S/34753 (SURFACE WATER DISPOSAL)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-06-23
View full details - - FORMER LLANELLI ELECTRICITY WELFARE CLUB, ISCOED ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4BU
REMOVAL OF CONDITION NO. 6 OF S/34753 (DELIVERY HOURS)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2017-06-20
View full details - - 16 CORMORANT CLOSE, SANDY WATER PARK, LLANELLI, SA15 4SS
PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2016-11-21
View full details - - LLANELLI ELECTRICITY WELFARE CLUB, ISCOED ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4BU
PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND CONVERSION TO RETAIL CONVENIENCE FOOD STORE TOGETHER WITH CONSTRUCTION OF 3 NO. STAND ALONE RETAIL UNITS WITH ANCILLARY INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2016-10-12
View full details - - 9 CWRT BERGIERS, LLANELLI, SA15 4BS
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO S/32268 (TO INCREASE THE PATIO DOOR SIZE FROM 1.2M IN WIDTH TO 1.8M, TO OMIT THE TWO WINDOWS EITHER SIDE OF THE PATIO DOORS AND TO CENTRALISE THE PATIO DOORS TO THE EXTERNAL
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2016-03-08
View full details - - 1 SWAN WALK, LLANELLI, SA15 4SJ
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF TIMBER DECKING AND BOUNDARY FENCING
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2016-01-18
View full details - - LAND PART OF FORMER WESLEC SITE, TRAETH FFORDD, SANDY BRIDGE, LLANELLI, SA15 4AX
RETENTION OF USE OF PART OF YARD FOR CAR SALES
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2015-09-17
View full details - - 9 CWRT BERGIERS, LLANELLI, SA15 4BS
SINGLE STOREY KITCHEN EXTENSION TO REAR OF PROPERTY
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2015-06-23
View full details - - 25, SANDY ROAD, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 4BR
PROPOSED ENSUITE (FIRST FLOOR) BATHROOM EXTENSION TO REAR OF PROPERTY AND PROPOSED GARAGE (DOMESTIC) TO REAR GARDEN
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2008-10-30
View full details - - FORMER WESLEC SITE, SANDY ROAD, LLANELLI, SA15 4AX
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (OUTLINE)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Carmarthenshire | Date: 2008-09-08
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A brief summary of Sandy in Carmarthenshire
Sandy is a locality situated in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, positioned on the western edge of Llanelli town and approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of Burry Port. This area may be of interest for those researching planning applications due to its proximity to urban developments and amenities in Llanelli.
Property prices in Sandy show an average sale price of £359,709, 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 Sandy a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sandy 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 Sandy
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Sandy. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 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 Sandy.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Sandy slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Sandy were full planning applications (16), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 70% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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