Tan-y-bwlch, Gwynedd Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tan-y-bwlch, Gwynedd.
Gwynedd · Wales · settlement
Planning applications in Tan-y-bwlch are administered by Gwynedd Council. View the full Gwynedd Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Tan-y-bwlch
Tan-y-Bwlch, situated within the picturesque Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, is notable for its railway station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. This charming locale offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to tourism and development within the national park.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £141,593 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gwynedd
- Parliamentary constituency: Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- LSOA: Gwynedd 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tan-y-bwlch.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tan-y-bwlch.
- 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 Tan-y-bwlch based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
31 planning applications found near Tan-y-bwlch.
- NP5/73/351D - Llyn Mair, Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3AO
New siphon system
Status: Undecided | Type: Discharge of Conditions | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2026-06-30 - - Porth Gwyn, Tan Y Bwlch, Maentwrog, LL41 3YU
Discharge of Condition No. 4 (external paving) attached to Listed Building Consent NP5/73/LB317H dated 05/09/2024
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Porth Gwyn, Tan Y Bwlch, Maentwrog, LL41 3YU
Discharge Condition No.5 (external paving) attached to Planning Consent NP5/73/LB317J dated 19/09/2024
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Yr Hen Ysgubor, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent for removal of rotten structure and replace incorporating some modern materials. Replacement of single glazed timber windows incorporating existing fasteners but with modern bu
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2023-04-05
View full details - - Y Felin Lifio, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Conversion of outbuilding into annex accommodation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2022-09-23
View full details - - Y Felin Lifio, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Conversion of outbuilding to short-term self-catering holiday accommodation
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2021-03-22
View full details - - Cilderi, Tan-y-Bwlch. Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Erection of double garage, retrospective application for extension to curtilage, retention of stone terracing and engineering works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2020-09-28
View full details - - Ysgubor Wen, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
To erect a timber framed carport with transparent/translucent corrugated roof sheeting over existing concrete parking area.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2020-07-05
View full details - - Ysgubor Wen, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent for a timber framed carport
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2020-07-05
View full details - - Cilderi, Tan y Bwlch. Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Detached double garage with first floor terrace
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2019-10-15
View full details - - Ty’r Felin (Mill Cottage), Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Removal of Section 106 Agreement dated 08/08/2006
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2019-04-18
View full details - - Ty'r Felin & Felin Lifio, Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Application to modify Section 106 Planning Agreement NP5/73/LB72A to release Y Felin Lifio from the terms of the Agreement
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2017-02-07
View full details - - Porth Gwyn, Tan-y-Bwlch. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations including replacement of windows, doors and rooflights, reinstatement of blocked doorway, replacement of external lights,add flue and mech
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-11-20
View full details - - Porth Gwyn, Tan-y-Bwlch. LL41 3YU
External alterations to rooflights, remodeling of dormer and extension of parking area
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-11-20
View full details - - Middle Lodge, Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Extend outbuilding and add link to form part of dwelling (curtilage building of listed building)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-09-29
View full details - - Middle Lodge, Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent to extend outbuilding and add link to form part of dwelling (curtilage building of listed building)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-09-29
View full details - - Plas Tanybwlch, Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, LL413YU
Siting of log cabin in garden car park for use as reception building, ticket sales, and shop for temporary period (end of season 2016)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-04-11
View full details - - Ysgubor Wen, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent for internal & external alterations including addition of workshop
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-02-18
View full details - - Ysgubor Wen, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Addition of car port and workshop extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2014-02-18
View full details - - Ysgubor Wen, Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog. LL41 3YU
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to upgrade central heating system.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Snowdonia | Date: 2013-07-08
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A brief summary of Tan-y-bwlch in Gwynedd
Tan-y-Bwlch, situated within the picturesque Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, is notable for its railway station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. This charming locale offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to tourism and development within the national park.
Property prices in Tan-y-bwlch show an average sale price of £141,593, 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 Tan-y-bwlch a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tan-y-bwlch 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 Tan-y-bwlch
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Tan-y-bwlch. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tan-y-bwlch may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tan-y-bwlch were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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