Tintern, Monmouthshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tintern, Monmouthshire.
Monmouthshire · Wales · settlement
About Tintern
Tintern, located in the Wye Valley community of Monmouthshire, Wales, sits on the picturesque west bank of the River Wye, approximately 5 miles north of Chepstow. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and the historic ruins of Tintern Abbey, the village has emerged from the merging of two historic settlements: Tintern Parva to the north and Chapel Hill to the south. As a designated Conservation Area, Tintern presents unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications, aimed at preserving its rich heritage and natural beauty.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £371,548 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Forest of Dean
- Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean
- LSOA: Forest of Dean 010E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tintern.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tintern.
- 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 Tintern based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Tintern.
- - Stream Cottage Forge Road Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6TU
Conversion of house into two separate dwellings, with associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Underwood Bungalow Glynwood Lane Chapel Hill Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6TH
To erect a 6ft 8inch fence at the bottom of the property as a continuation of the 11ft listed wall to protect the precious monument from further damage. The length of the fence 36ft. It starts 19inche
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - The Wild Hare Forge Road Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6SF
Discharge of condition 4 (Proposed external lighting details) for planning decision DM/2024/01246.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - The Wild Hare Forge Road Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6SF
Discharge of condition 6 (proposed external lighting) for planning decision DM/2024/01245.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - Rosevale Forge Road Tintern Monmouthshire NP16 6TF
Six Holly Trees located on the boundary embankment at the rear of Rosevale NP16 6TF. Propose to cut trees to 4 ft high (fell trees). They are part of an old hedge which is to be reinstated.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - Tintern Flood Warning Station (NRW) Old Tintern Bridge Tintern Bridge Tintern Monmouthshire
Reinstatement of a NRW flood warning station that has been in situ since year 2000 but was temporarily removed for essential bridge works in June 2022. Reinstatement would include the construction of
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Rosevale Forge Road Tintern Chepstow Monmouthshire NP16 6TF
Two Ash trees, suffering from Ash dieback. Trees are situated next to each other in rear garden. Both on the boundary with one tree leaning over next door. Both trees to be felled. One Lawson Cyprus.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Monmouthshire | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Tintern in Monmouthshire
Tintern, located in the Wye Valley community of Monmouthshire, Wales, sits on the picturesque west bank of the River Wye, approximately 5 miles north of Chepstow. Renowned for its stunning landscapes and the historic ruins of Tintern Abbey, the village has emerged from the merging of two historic settlements: Tintern Parva to the north and Chapel Hill to the south. As a designated Conservation Area, Tintern presents unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications, aimed at preserving its rich heritage and natural beauty.
Property prices in Tintern show an average sale price of £371,548, 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 Tintern a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Tintern includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Shorn Cliff and Caswell Woods SSSI, River Wye SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Wye Valley; 3 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Wye, Wye Valley Woodlands. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Tintern
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Tintern. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tintern may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Tintern slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Tintern were full planning applications (5), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
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