How long do planning decisions take near Shwt?

The average planning decision time near Shwt is 57 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 Shwt?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Shwt?

The most common type of planning application near Shwt is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shwt?

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Shwt, Bridgend Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Shwt, Bridgend.

Bridgend · Wales · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £247,116 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Bridgend
Parliamentary constituency: Bridgend
LSOA: Bridgend 007A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Shwt.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Shwt based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Shwt.

- Gwynfa, Bettws Road, Bettws, Bridgend, CF32 8TA
Approval of details for conditions 2 (ecological enhancements), 4 (site drainage), 5 (infiltration tests), 6 (parking scheme), 7 (parking scheme - new unit), 8 (visitor parking) & 11 (secure cycle par
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2026-01-28
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- Land west of Heol Dewi Sant (former Bettws Social Club) Bettws CF32 8TA
Approval of details for condition 18 (Landscape Management Plan) of P/23/699/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-10-16
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- Bettws Social Club Heol Dewi Sant Bettws CF32 8TA
Approval of details for Condition 4 (Boundary treatments and bin stores) of P/23/699/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2025-03-28
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- Land west of Heol Dewi Sant (former Bettws Social Club) Bettws CF32 8TA
Approval of details for condition 3 (materials) of P/23/699/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2024-10-03
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- Land west of Heol Dewi Sant (former Bettws Social Club) Bettws CF32 8TA
Approval of details for condition 14 (drainage) of P/23/699/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bridgend | Date: 2024-06-13
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A brief summary of Shwt in Bridgend

Shwt is a settlement located in Bridgend, Wales.

Property prices in Shwt show an average sale price of £247,116, 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 Shwt a particularly low-crime area.

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

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Shwt. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

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

At 57 days on average, decisions near Shwt slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Shwt were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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