How long do planning decisions take near Stembridge?

The average planning decision time near Stembridge is 15 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 Stembridge?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Stembridge?

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

How can I track planning applications near Stembridge?

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Stembridge, Swansea Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stembridge, Swansea.

Swansea · Wales · settlement

Planning applications in Stembridge are administered by City And County Of Swansea Council. View the full City And County Of Swansea Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Stembridge

Stembridge is a surname associated with several notable individuals, including Gerard Stembridge, an Irish writer, director, and actor, and Terry Stembridge, an American basketball broadcaster. The name also links to James Stembridge, an American prop weapons supplier, and John Stembridge, a mathematician from the United States. For those researching planning applications in areas connected to these figures, understanding their contributions may provide insight into local cultural or historical contexts.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £222,300 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Swansea
Parliamentary constituency: Gower
LSOA: Swansea 030A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stembridge.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Stembridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Stembridge in Swansea

Property prices in Stembridge show an average sale price of £222,300, 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 Stembridge a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Stembridge

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Stembridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 15 days.

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

The average decision time of 15 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Stembridge were other applications (2).

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